Syllabus Product Design and Value Engineering - (BE05000581) Total Credits Assessment Pattern and Marks Total Marks Theory Tutorial / Practical 3 ESE (E) PA / CA (M) PA / CA (I) PBL (I) ESE (V) 70 30 20 30 50 200 Unit No. Content 1. Identifying Customer Needs : Customer Satisfaction, Voice of customer, Customer Populations Types of customer needs, Customer need models. Gathering Customer needs : Need Gathering Methods, Conducting Interviews : Like Dislike Method, Articulated -Use Method, Product feel and Industrial Design, Organizing and Prioritizing Needs : Grouping Interpreted needs, Affinity Diagram, Determining need Importance, Customer use patterns. (Chapter - 1) 2. Product Design : Introduction, Product life cycles, Characteristics of Successful Product development, Design and development of Products, Types of Design and Redesigns, Engineering Designs, Duration and cost of product development, the challenges of Product development. (Chapter - 2) 3. Product Configuration and Design for Function : Design for function techniques, Function analysis, and function family tree. Engineering Ethics and Issues of society related to design of products, Design for safety, Design Evaluation : Design for manufacturing methodology, Design for assembly methodology, Additional Assembly evaluation methods. Product evaluation : Product design for disassembly, Evaluation of Product for disassembly aspects in products, Design for Product maintenance. Product specifications. (Chapter - 3) 4. Product Development Processes and Product Planning : A Generic development process, concept development, the front end process, adopting the generic product development process, Product Planning Process, The challenges of Product development. (Chapter - 4) 5. Product Analysis and Material Selection : Tools and charts used for product analysis like bill of materials, Gozinto chart, performance characteristics of materials, material selection process, sources of information on material properties, economics of materials, evaluation methods for material selection. (Chapter - 5) 6. Product Architecture and virtual Product Prototyping : Product Architectures type, Product Modularity and types, Modular design and methods. Advance functional methods : Function dependency, Module heuristics and application. Introduction to virtual reality, Design using virtual prototyping, Application of digital tools, Introduction to Additive manufacturing. (Chapter - 6) 7. Value Engineering : Definition, applications, Value Engineering Function : Approach of Function, Evaluation of Function, Determining Function, and Classifying Function, Evaluation of costs, Evaluation of Worth, Determining Worth, Evaluation of Value, Value Engineering tools and techniques. (Chapter - 7)
