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MECH.4730 Design Theory and Constraints (Formerly 22.473)

Id: 003851 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

Concepts of world class design and manufacturing of modern products, including the issues of Design for Quality (DFQ), cost and the customer will be studied. Tools and techniques to be studied include Total Quality Management (TQM), statistical process control, process capability studies, six sigma quality, design efficiency ratings, design for cost, design of experiments, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) of the mean and signal-to-noise ratio, and quality function deployment. Industrial case studies are used and student project work is required.

Prerequisites

MECH.3020 Instrumentation and Measurement Laboratory.

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