APS111H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Scopus, Debt Management Plan, Food Engineering
18 Jan 2016
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Aps112h1 - lecture 1 - syllabus & information gathering. Basic engineering toolbox (design course, other courses) Discipline specific practical knowledge (usually learned on the job ) What is commercially available: machine parts, material forms, etc. Discipline specific knowledge (the rest of the curriculum) Important considerations in design (design for x or dfx) Fill, empty, contain, transport, clean, maintain, made, ship it, sell it. Gathering background information and preparing a design specification. First objective is to produce a design specification or project requirements and project. Outlines the functions, objectives, and constraints for the design. Describes the underlying background for the project. Gives a timeline, and details the deliverables. Is the basis for the subsequent engineering actions, and hence is in engineering terms . May contain: errors; biases, assumptions; implied solutions. You need to dig down to find out what the client"s most fundamental needs. There are many other ways to make a cut - punch, laser, water jet, etc.
