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

    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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