Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : ID2202 : Materials and Processes for Design { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. B.B.V.L. Deepak
Syllabus
Properties and usage of thermoplastics, thermosetting plastics. Process of selection and applications of plastics for engineering and consumer products. Design limitations and specific advantages of plastic molding processes. Assembly and Decorative techniques for plastic product Manufacturing processes and assembly techniques for Ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Concepts of structure and costing. Significance of form in structural strength of products. Influence of materials and processes on product aesthetics. Industrial finishes for plastic, wood and metals. Properties and use of rubber, ceramics and glass. Properties of natural materials like wood, bamboo, cane, leather, cloth, jute and paper and their use at craft and industrial levels.
Course Objectives
- To build designers understanding regarding materials
Course Outcomes
Students will be able to select material for product.
Essential Reading
- Ashby, Michael Johnson, Kara, Materials and Design: The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design, Butterworth-Heinemann , 2002
- Garratt J, Design and Technology, Cambridge University Press, UK , 2004
Supplementary Reading
- Garratt J, Design and Technology, Cambridge University Press, UK , 2004
- Ashby, Michael Johnson, Kara, Materials and Design: The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design, Butterworth-Heinemann , 2002
Journal and Conferences
- Applied ergonomics
- ICORD