| Wk | Date | Topics | 
		
		Lecture NotesCluster Projects (CP)
 | Handouts Problem Sets (PS)
 | PS 
		& Due Dates | 
	
		| 1 | 8/29 R
 | Section 1: Computer-Aided 
		Design (CAD) Ideation and Conceptual Design Tools
 o Elements of design
 o Product development cycle overview
 o Market demands and trends for products
 o Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) overview
 o Course automotive seat design project introduction
 o Ideation and conceptual design phase introduction
 o Benefits and use cases of ideation and conceptual design
 o Demonstration (Automotive Seat Design)
 -  Market and Sales Requirements (Inputs and Analysis)
 -  Determine Product Requirements
 -  Conceptual Thumb Nail Sketches
 -  Theme Selection
 -  Conceptual Renderings
 | Course Introduction Conceptual Design
 
      CP1-1 Basic Shapes
 CP1-2 Water Bottle Concept
 CP1-3 Automobile Wheel Concept
 | PS1 
 Shaded Seat Image.png
 (Software: 
		Autodesk SketchBook Designer)
 
 
 | PS1 Out | 
	
		| 2 | 9/3 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  | How to submit your PS1 work |  | 
	
		|  | 9/5 R
 | Component Design 
		with CAD o Product Design Phase – Part 1
 o The evolution of CAD
 o Benefits of Digital Prototype Design
 o General 3D Design Concepts
 o Demonstration (Component Design Basics)
 -  Autodesk Inventor User Interface
 -  Sketching Part 1
 -  Basic Part Modeling
 -  Work Features
 -  Part Features
 | 3D Product Design 
 CP2-1 Clevis Mount Part
 CP2-2 Flange Manifold Part
 CP2-3 Air Cover Part
 | PS2 
 Flange Part Drawing
 Part Modeling Best Practices
 (Software: Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 PS1 Solutions
 | PS1 Due (9/6 Fri 3pm)
 PS2 Out
 | 
	
		| 3 | 9/10 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 9/12 R
 | Free-form Shape 
		Design with CAD, Design for Manufacturing o Product Design Phase – Part 2
 o Design for manufacturing introduction
 o Designing styled components
 o Demonstration (Styled Component Design)
 -  Surfacing
 -  Plastic Part Features
 -  Advanced Fillets
 -  SketchBook Designer Curve Complex Shape
 | Detailed Component Design 
 IA1:
		Web cam sketches
 (Very 
		good,
		
		Good,
		
		Average)
 
 CP3-1 Fillet Features
 CP3-2 Plastic Part Shell Method
 CP3-3 Plastic Part Thicken Method
 (Plastic_Case.ipt,
 Stop-Block.ipt,
 Upper_Plastic_Case.ipt)
 | PS3 
 Slide Plastic Cover.ipt
 Switch.ipt
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 PS2 Solutions
 | PS2 Due (9/12 Fri 3pm)
 PS3 
		Out
 | 
	
		| 4 | 9/17 T
 | 
		 Computer Cluster Sessions(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 9/19 R
 
 | Bill of Materials, 
		Collaborative Design o Product Design Phase – Part 3
 o Top Down and Bottom Up Design Methods
 o Manufacturing and Engineering Bill of Materials (BOMs)
 o Team and Collaborative Based Design
 o Demonstration (Automotive Seat Assembly)
 -  Assembly Environment
 -  Constraints
 -  Standard Components
 -  Designing for Change in Context
 
		
		QUIZ 1 @ BH 140E (Readme,
		Preview) | 
		
		Assemblies
 IA2: Car sketches
 (Very 
		good,
		Good,
		Average)
 
 CP4-1 Assemblies and Constraints
 CP4-2 Assembly Interaction
 CP4-3 Designing in Context
 Cluster Project Files
 | 
		
		PS4
 Instruction Video
 Model Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 PS3 Solutions
 | PS3 Due (9/20 Fri noon)
 PS4 
		Out
 
 CAD Project
 Team Members
 Seat Images
 Seat Assembly 
		Files
 | 
	
		| 5 | 9/24 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 9/26 R
 | Designing for 
		Change o Designing for change
 o Automating the design and configurations
 o Demonstration (Automotive seat switches and 
		drive gear)
 -  Parameters
 -  Engineering Calculators
 -  iLogic
 -  Model Relationships
 | Design Automation 
 CP5-1 Gear Generator
 CP5-2 iLogic Part 1
 CP5-3 iLogic Part 2
 CP5-4 iLogic Part 3
 CP5-5 iLogic Part 4
 Cluster Project Files
 | PS5 
 Instruction Video
 Model Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 PS4 Solutions
 | PS4 Due (9/27 Fri noon)
 PS5 
		Out
 | 
	
		| 6 | 10/1 T
 | Computer Cluster 
		Sessions(10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 10/3 R
 | Design 
		Documentation, 
		Engineering Drawings o Design Documentation Requirements
 o Importance and Benefits of design documentation
 o When do you need documentation and when do you not
 o Drawing Requirements (Detailed Drawings & Assembly Drawings)
 o Demonstration (Drawing and Annotation of 
		Seat Components)
 -  Sheet Setup
 -  View Creation
 -  Annotation Types
 -  Annotation Placement
 
		
		QUIZ 2 @ BH 140E 
		
		(Readme) | Drawings 
 CP6-1 Drawing View Creation
 CP6-2 Dimensions and Annotations
 CP6-3 Assembly Drawings
 Cluster Project Files
 | PS6 
 Model Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 PS5 Solutions
 | PS5 Due (10/4 Fri noon)
 PS6 
		Out
 | 
	
		| 7 | 10/8 T
 |   |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 10/10 R
 | Visualization 
		for Product Development o Design visualization throughout product development
 o Benefits of design visualization
 o Utilizing Engineering Data Throughout Organization
 o Demonstration (Automotive seat design 
		selection)
 -  Design approval
 -  Fabric selection
 -  Sales and Marketing image support
 -  Plastic Part Visualization
 | Showcase Visualization 
 CP7-1 Showcase Basics
 CP7-2 Materials and Lights
 CP7-3 Shots Alternatives Behaviors
 Cluster Project Files
 
 Q2-1 Good Work
 | PS6 Solutions | PS6 Due (10/11 Fri noon)
 How to use 
		Camtasia
 WinCamtasiaRelay
 MacCamtasiaRelay
 
 CAD Project Interim Report Due
 (10/10 Thu 6pm)
 | 
	
		| 8 | 10/15 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  | CAD Project Final Report Due
 (10/16 Wed noon)
 | 
	
		|  | 10/17 R
 
 | 
		CAD Project 
		Presentations |  |  |  | 
	
		|  |  | Mid-Semester Break | 
	
		| 9 | 10/22 T
 | 
		
		QUIZ 3 @ BH 140E (Readme) |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 10/24 R
 | Section 2: Computer-Aided 
		Engineering 
		(CAE) Linear Structural Analysis
 o Overview of second half of course
 o The role of simulation and validation part 1
 o The benefits of simulation part 1
 o General FEA Linear Theory and Requirements
 o Demonstration (Automotive plastic/metal 
		component)
 -  Meshing, Loads, Constraints
 -  Basic Part Level FEA
 -  Part Optimization
 -  General Materials
 -  Linear Structural Analysis
 | Linear Structural Analysis 
 CP9-1 Adding Loads and Constraints
 CP9-2 Viewing Analysis Results
 CP9-3 Assembly Simulation Analysis
 CP9-4 Design Optimization and Convergence
 Cluster Project Files
 | PS7 
 Model_Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Professional)
 | PS7 
		Out | 
	
		| 10 | 10/29 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 10/31 R
 | Non-Linear 
		Structural Analysis o The role of simulation and validation part 2
 o The benefits of simulation part 2
 o General FEA Nonlinear Theory and Requirements
 o Demonstration (Automotive seat loading 
		requirements validation)
 -  Meshing
 -  Advanced Material properties
 -  Contact types
 -  Result Reviews
 | Non-linear Structural Analysis 
 CP10-1 Linear Static Stress
 CP10-2 Nonlinear Static Stress
 CP10-3 Nonlinear Static Stress
 Cluster Project Files
 | PS8 
 Model_Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
 PS7 Solutions
 | PS7 Due (11/1 Fri noon)
 PS8 
		Out
 | 
	
		| 11 | 11/5 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 11/7 R
 | Kinematics 
		Analysis o Kinematics role in simulation and optimization
 o Theory and Benefits
 o Kinematics requirements
 o Demonstration (Automotive Seat frame or 
		handle release assembly study)
 -  Joints
 -  Forces
 -  Assembly structure
 -  Results
 | Dynamic Motion Simulation 
 CP11-1 Introduction to Dynamic Simulation
 CP11-2 Create Joints
 CP11-3 Windshield Wiper Assembly
 Cluster Project Files
 | 
		PS9
 Model Files
 (Software:
 Autodesk Inventor Professional,  Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
 PS8 Solutions
 | PS8 Due (11/8 Fri noon)
 PS9 Out
 
 CAE Project
 
 How to create 
		and submit your project video
 | 
	
		| 12 | 11/12 T
 |   |  |  | 
 | 
	
		|  | 11/14 R
 | Mechanical Event o Benefits of combining analysis information
 o Design Optimization
 o Demonstration
 - Motion forces
 - Component FEA from motion forces
 - Design optimization
 - Results
 | Mechanical Event Simulation 
 CP12-1 Linear Analysis from Dynamic Simulation
 CP12-2 Piston Mechanical Event Simulation
 CP12-3 Lift Assembly Simulation
 Cluster Project Files
 | 
		PS10
 Model Files
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
 PS9 Solutions
 | PS9 Due (11/15 Fri noon)
 PS10 Out
 | 
	
		| 13 | 11/19 T
 | 
		
		QUIZ 4 
		@ BH 140E (Readme) |  |   |  | 
	
		|  | 11/21 R
 | Computational 
		Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis o The role of CFD within the product design cycle
 o CFD Analysis General Theory
 o Benefits of CFD simulation
 o Demonstration (Automotive airflow around 
		seat or lumbar value)
 -  Model Setup
 -  Meshing
 -  Fluid Flow Loads
 -  Analysis Results
 | 
		CFD Analysis | 
		
		PS11 (updated)Cloud CFD Tutorial
 Report
 | PS10 Due (11/22 Fri noon)
 PS11 Out
 
 CAE Project
 Interim Report
 (11/21 Thu 6pm)
 | 
	
		| 14 | 11/26 T
 | Computer Cluster Sessions (10:30 - 1:30 @ BH140E)
 |  |  |  | 
	
		|  | 11/28 R
 | 
 | Thanksgiving |   |  | 
	
		| 15 | 12/3 T
 | 
		
		
		QUIZ 5 @ BH 140E (Readme) |  |  | CAE Project Final Report Due
 (12/4 Wed noon)
 | 
	
		|  | 12/5 R
 | 
		
		CAE Project Presentations |  | 
		(Software: 
		Autodesk Inventor Publisher)PS10 Solutions
 | PS11 Due (12/9 Mon 6pm)
 | 
	
		|  |  | CFD | CP14-1: Unsteady Internal Fluid Flow CP14-2: Unsteady External Fluid Flow
 CP14-3: Unsteady Fluid Flow Additional Loading Options
 Cluster Project Files
 | 
		PS11 
		(old one)
 ModelFiles
 Fluid - Worst Case Poisiton.ach
 (Software: 
		Autodesk Simulation Multiphysics)
 |  | 
	
		|  |  | Design Optimization o Design Changes
 o Design Optimization
 o Live Demonstration (Automotive seat study)
 -  Model Relationships
 -  Simulation Results
 -  Design Optimization
 | Design Optimization 
 CP13-1: MES Drop Test Simulation
 CP13-2: Design Modifications
 Cluster Project Files
 |   |  | 
	
		|  |  | Manufacturing and 
		Service o Leveraging engineering data throughout 
		the organization
 o Benefits for field service and manufacturing
 o Demonstration (Automotive side assembly 
		instructions)
 -  Story Board
 -  Annotations and Descriptions
 -  Snapshots
 -  Assembly instruction video
 | Manufacturing and Services 
 CP15-1: Authoring an Assembly into Autodesk Inventor Publisher
 CP15-2: Annotation and Appearance
 CP15-3: Play and Publish
 Cluster Project Files
 |   |  |