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Computer Aided Design

Course ID
MECT220
Level
Postgraduate
Credit Hours
CH:1.2

• Be able to design a machine starting from a solid model that will allow
them to produce virtual models, simulations, calculations,
manufacturing plans and bills of materials of the subsets.
• Be able to control and document the changes required by the design
throughout its development.
• Be able to acquire competences in:
• The design of products: studies of the different phases of the design.
• Mechanical elements and systems: Mechanical elements and
systems.
• Conceptual design and detail design. Design tools (2D and 3D
software).
• Design assessment techniques. Tools for simulation and optimization
EUCLID, AUTOCAD, CATIA, Pro-Eng., SDS, ANSYS.

• Efficient use of CAD software: (Catia/Others)
• Sizing of mechanical elements in a system.
• Theoretical introduction to finite element methods for structural
analysis.
• Practical FE applications (Abaqus for Catia, ANSYS).
• Theoretical and practical introduction to finite element methods
(Abaqus for Catia)
• Use the Value analysis method for developing a product