X
X
X

X
Courses » Design Practice - II

Design Practice - II

ABOUT THE COURSE:

The course is intended for beginners in post graduate studies in Design. It can also serve well for aspiring professionals in industry who will be willing to undertake careers in the field of design.  

Important For Certification/Credit Transfer:

Weekly Assignments and Discussion Forum can be accessed ONLY by enrolling here

Scroll down to Enroll


Note: Content is Free!

All content including discussion forum and assignments, is free


Final Exam (in-person, invigilated, currently conducted in India) is mandatory for Certification and has INR Rs. 1100 as exam fee.


INTENDED AUDIENCE: Students of BE/ME/MS/BSc/MSc stream

CORE/ELECTIVE: Elective

UG/PG: UG and PG

PREREQUISITES: NIL

INDUSTRY SUPPORT: SMIL (Gurgaon), HAL Kanpur and Lucknow, Small and medium scale production industries

4897 students have enrolled already!!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:

  

Dr. Shantanu Bhattacharya currently holds Professor position in Department of Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He is also serving as  Head of the Design programme at the same institute at present.

COURSE LAYOUT:

Week 1 : Geometrical Transformations 
Week 2 :  3-D shapes/ solid modelling
Week 3 : Micro-electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)/ Sensors and actuators
Week 4 : Rapid Prototyping (3-D printing)/ Rapid tooling
Week 5 : Creating forms and their geometric transformation models
Week 6 : Strength and Stiffness of Structural Elements/ Mechanisms
Week 7 : Mechatronics/ Introduction to Control 
Week 8 : Intelligent Product Design

SUGGESTED READING MATERIALS:

(1) Nanua Singh, “Systems approach to computer integrated design and manufacturing”, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., 4435-36/7, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002.
(2) Karl T. Ulrich, Steven. D. Eppinger, “Product design and development”, Mcgraw hill publications.
(3) Mikell P. Groover, Work Systems: The Methods, Measurement & Management of Work, Pearson Education Limited, Edinburgh Gate, Harlow Essex.    
CERTIFICATION EXAM :
  • The exam is optional for a fee.
  • Date and Time of Exam: October 28 (Sunday).
  • Time for Exam : Morning session 9am to 12 noon; Afternoon session: 2pm to 5pm
  • Exam for this course will be available in both morning & afternoon sessions
  • 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.
CERTIFICATION:
  • Final score will be calculated as : 25% assignment score + 75% final exam score
  • 25% assignment score is calculated as 25% of average of  Best 6 out of 8 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 IIT Kanpur.It will be e-verifiable at nptel.ac.in/noc.