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Quick Facts

Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 17 Feb, 2025

End Date : 11 Apr, 2025

Enrollment Date

End Date : 17 Feb, 2025

Certificate Exam Date

Start Date : 27 Apr, 2025

Other

End Date : 24 Feb, 2025

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur

The Syllabus

Module One: CONCEPT GENERATION
  • Structured Design - Axiomatic Design,
  • Algorithmic Design -Intuitive Bias, Synectics and Systematic Search using TRIZ

Module One: CONCEPT GENERATION
  • Structured Design - Axiomatic Design,
  • Algorithmic Design - Intuitive Bias, Synectics and Systematic Search using TRIZ (Cont,..)

Module Two: PRODUCT DETAILING
  • Material Selection for Mechanical and Aesthetic Design
    • Mechanical Design – Material indices, Design of Everyday systems with case studies
    • Aesthetic Design – Description of structural materials based on Aesthetic parameters like form, colour, texture, hardness etc.
  • Embodiment Design
    • Structural Design – Design of Tension and Compression
    • Structures, Balanced Tensegrity structures, Deployable Structures
    • Mechanism Design – Design of Mechanisms for Force and Motion Transfer
  • Sensors and Actuators
    • Sensors – Basic sensors – positional and directional sensors, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, smart sensors, embedding sensors in products
    • Actuators – Basic actuators – electromagnetic, electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic actuators, smart distributed actuators.

Module Two: PRODUCT DETAILING(Cont,..)
  • Material Selection for Mechanical and Aesthetic Design
    • Mechanical Design – Material indices, Design of Everyday systems with case studies
    • Aesthetic Design – Description of structural materials based on Aesthetic parameters like form, colour, texture, hardness etc.
  • Embodiment Design
    • Structural Design – Design of Tension and Compression
    • Structures, Balanced Tensegrity structures, Deployable Structures
    • Mechanism Design – Design of Mechanisms for Force and Motion Transfer
  • Sensors and Actuators
    • Sensors – Basic sensors – positional and directional sensors, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, smart sensors, embedding sensors in products
    • Actuators – Basic actuators – electromagnetic, electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic actuators, smart distributed actuators.

Module Two: PRODUCT DETAILING(Cont,..)
  • Material Selection for Mechanical and Aesthetic Design
    • Mechanical Design – Material indices, Design of Everyday systems with case studies
    • Aesthetic Design – Description of structural materials based on Aesthetic parameters like form, colour, texture, hardness etc.
  • Embodiment Design
    • Structural Design – Design of Tension and Compression
    • Structures, Balanced Tensegrity structures, Deployable Structures
    • Mechanism Design – Design of Mechanisms for Force and Motion Transfer
  • Sensors and Actuators
    • Sensors – Basic sensors – positional and directional sensors, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, smart sensors, embedding sensors in products
    • Actuators – Basic actuators – electromagnetic, electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic actuators, smart distributed actuators.

Module Two: PRODUCT DETAILING(Cont,..)
  • Material Selection for Mechanical and Aesthetic Design
    • Mechanical Design – Material indices, Design of Everyday systems with case studies
    • Aesthetic Design – Description of structural materials based on Aesthetic parameters like form, colour, texture, hardness etc.
  • Embodiment Design
    • Structural Design – Design of Tension and Compression
    • Structures, Balanced Tensegrity structures, Deployable Structures
    • Mechanism Design – Design of Mechanisms for Force and Motion Transfer
  • Sensors and Actuators
    • Sensors – Basic sensors – positional and directional sensors, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, smart sensors, embedding sensors in products
    • Actuators – Basic actuators – electromagnetic, electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic actuators, smart distributed actuators.

Module Three: Design Inspired by Nature
  • Introduction
  • Inspirations in the Functional Domain
  • Inspirations from the Evolution Domain
  • Sustainability Domain

Module Four
  • Six Case Studies related to the Design of Automobile Components, Aerospace Applications and Medical Devices

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