2021 Program Dates:
Program Overview
Meet The Team
Individual Project Introduction
The Product Development Process (PDP)
Ideation
Definition
Overview Of Tools
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Component Assembly and Joints
Applying Material Textures
Material Properties
Failure Mechanisms
Metals, Ceramics, Polymers
Plastic: Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Vacuum Forming
Metal: Metal Stamping, Die Casting, Powder Metallurgy, Metal Injection Molding
Both: 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Extrusion Forming
Steps Of Injection Molding
Components Of The Machine
Defects
Common Injection Molded Materials
Screw Bosses
Cantilever Beam
Snapfits
Ribs & Gussets
Fillets
Minimize Production Failure & Errors
Manufacturing Tolerances
Wall Thicknesses, Draft Angles, Shutoffs, Etc.
Assembly Flow
Alignment Features
Assembly Methods
Tape Measure
Wireless Charger
Speaker
Calculator
Linear & Statistical Tolerance Analysis
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Reliability Validation Testing
EVT, DVT, PVT
Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Next Steps In The PDP: Mass Production, Sustaining, End Of Life