Solid Modeling & Design

At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. turn engineering artifacts, components, and designs int actionable 3D solid models; 2. animate systems; 3. simulate simple linear systems ; and 4. mix ideas from multiphysical environments into a solution of real life problems.

Solid, surface and shell modeling. Faces, bodies and surface intersections. Component-based design. Component assembly and motion constraints. Constrained motions and animation. Introduction to electronics modeling. Electronics board layout preparation, Component libraries and Schematic design. Parametric modeling and adaptive design. Simulation for material optimization. Designing for manufacturing. Additive and subtractive manufacturing. Production for 3-D printing, Laser cutting and CNC machinery. Prerequisite: GET 102 300 Level