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Enclosure design of electronics equipment

ABOUT THE COURSE:

The purpose of this course is to sensitise a registrant to various aspects of an electronics product. Specifically onnon electrical aspects like mechanical design and detailing. Starting from a need translated into specifications, leading to design and prototyping and ending up in a manufacturable physical prototype

INTENDED AUDIENCE

3rd Year UG and PG

PREREQUISITES

12th Standard

1452 students have enrolled already!!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:

  • NV Chalapathi Rao is a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (1972) from Andhra University, Waltair.
  • Worked in Bharat Electronics Ltd for 10 years designing electronics products for defense.
  • Has a PGDM (MBA) 78-80 from IIM Bangalore.
  • Has been teaching Design of Electronics Products and guiding Product Design projects at the Centre for Electronics Design and Technology (CEDT), Department of Electronics Systems Engineering (DESE) since 1984.
  • He was one of the core faculty of Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (CPDM) at the time of inception. And taught Product Planning and Management.
  • He continues to advise students at DESE
COURSE OUTLINE :
  1. Introduction to Products
  2. Industrial Design and Product Design
  3. Types of products ID as per ICSID and WIPO
  4. Creativity in Product Design
  5. Needs VS features
  6. Product Conceptualisation
  7. Sketching Basics
  8. Sketching as a design tool
  9. Using illustration software
  10. Role of packaging and enclosures
  11. Use of IP approved sets
  12. Design of purpose built enclosures
  13. Physical simulation of a small system
  14. Basics of building a prototype mock up
  15. Skills and specification in alternate material
  16. Use of off the shelf electronic system
  17. Gumstix, Beagle, Raqsberrypi, Arduino,
  18. Kit application. Adaption for I/O
  19. Development of Enclosures with Laser tools. Use of Flat Plastics
  20. Product Specific Enclosure design
  21. Application of CAD tools (dessault, Siemens. Autodesk, McNeil)
  22. Design for FDM (3d printing)
  23. Specifics of Design for production scale-up
  24. Design of I/o interfaces Front panel layout and graphics
  25. Basics of ergonomis
  26. Connectors and wiring
  27. Integration and Validation
  28. Manufacturing documentation
  29. Applicability for industry specific detailing
  30. Sourcing and logistics of hardware
  31. Areas for specialisation and future study
  32. Review of course

CERTIFICATION EXAM:
  • The exam is optional for a fee. Exams will be on 22 October 2017
  • Time: Shift 1: 9am-12 noon; Shift 2: 2pm-5pm
  • Any one shift can be chosen to write the exam for a course.
  • Registration url: Announcements will be made when the registration form is open for registrations.
  • The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee needs to be paid. More details will be made available when the exam registration form is published.

CERTIFICATE:

  • Final score will be calculated as : 25% assignment score + 75% final exam score
  • 25% assignment score is calculated as 25% of average of best 8 out of 12 assignments
  • E-Certificate will be given to those who register and write the exam and score greater than or equal to 40% final score.Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam with the breakup. It will have the  logos of NPTEL and IISc Bangalore. It will be e-verifiable at nptel.ac.in/noc