Design for Manufacture and Assembly
2008 | 2009 | 2010Area/catalogue: MFET 3009
Course ID: 011956
School:
School of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering
Campus/course component(s):
Mawson Lakes: Lecture — Computer Practical
This course is also available to students studying at an offshore location.
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Unit value: 4.5
Offered externally: No
Undergraduate elective course: No
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Course details
Prerequisite(s): MENG 2004 Mechanical Design Practice, COMP 1036 Computer Techniques.
What is DFMA, Traditional Design and Manufacture Vs Concurrent Engineering, DFMA as the tool for concurrent engineering, three DFMA criteria for retaining components for redesign of a product; Design for Manual Assembly; Design for Automatic Assembly; Computer-Aided Design for Assembly; Design for Manufacture (design for machining/sheet metal forming); Geometric Tolerancing for Manufacture as per Australian Standards.
Text book/s:- REFERENCE ONLY: G. Boothroyd, P. Dewhurst & W. Knight, Product Design for Manufacture and Assembly,, Marcell Dekker.
- OFFSHORE STUDENTS - G. Boothroyd, P. Dewhurst & W. Knight 2002, Product Design for Manufacture and Assembly, Marcelle Dekker.
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Fee information for this course
EFTSL: 0.125Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
UniSA offers courses to students either:- as part of a Commonwealth Supported program
- as part of a postgraduate fee-paying program
- as part of a program for fee-paying international students
- as a non-award enrolment
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Non-award tuition fees are set by the Division offering the course. How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee
The student contribution amount for students enrolling in this course as part of the requirements of a program for which they are Commonwealth Supported may be determined below:
Commonwealth Supported Band Amount: Band 2
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- Extra Course Information
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- Forms for external students
- Discussion 1
- DFMA site
- Learning Guide
- Online Study Guide
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