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| MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title | |||
| Advanced Design for Sustainable Manufacture | |||
| Reference | EN4506 | Version | 2 |
| Created | March 2024 | SCQF Level | SCQF 10 |
| Approved | August 2023 | SCQF Points | 15 |
| Amended | April 2024 | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
| Aims of Module | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| To enable students analyse the design process and understand the manufacturing, assembly, cost, quality, sustainability and ethical issues in the design process | |||
| Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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| On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
| 1 | Illustrate understanding of the design process. |
| 2 | Critique a product and related system in the context of design for manufacture and assembly principles |
| 3 | Justify product design and the important issues in design for cost, quality, and sustainability. |
| 4 | Examine the ethical considerations for design and manufacture. |
| Indicative Module Content |
|---|
| Design process; Material and manufacturing selection, feedback and iteration in the design process, opportunities and limits, strategies, methods and mean of the design process; Reliability driven product design; maintainability, environmental issues and design, ethics obligation and code of conduct. Sustainable product design, strategies and principles to reduce impact, service design process models, product-service systems, sustainable design standards and sustainable materials and manufacturing |
| Module Delivery |
|---|
| The module is delivered by means of lectures, tutorials and self-guided study and is integrated with applications in the laboratory. |
| Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Hours | 46 | N/A |
| Non-Contact Hours | 104 | N/A |
| Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
| TOTAL | 150 | N/A |
| Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |
| ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
| Component 1 | |||||
| Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Description: | Report | ||||
| MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
|---|---|
| Explanatory Text | |
| The module has 1 component and to gain an overall pass, a minimum D grade must be achieved. | |
| Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
| A | A |
| B | B |
| C | C |
| D | D |
| E | E |
| F | F |
| NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
| Module Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites for Module | EN3108, EN3109 |
| Corequisites for module | None. |
| Precluded Modules | None. |
| INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dym, Clive L., 2008, Engineering Design.3rd Ed. Wiley ISBN 10: 0470225963 ISBN 13: 9780470225967 |
| 2 | Kuashik Kumar, Divya Zindani, J Paulo Davim., 2021. Sustainable manufacturing and Design 1st Edition. Elsevier |
| 3 | J Paulo Davim., 2010. Sustainable manufacturing, 1st Ed. John Wiley & sons, Inc. |
| 4 | Sarbjeet Kaushal, Ishbir Singh, Satnam Singh, and Ankit Gupta Sustainable,2022. Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Processing Methods and Technologies. 1st edition CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC |