| 41654 Product Feasibility Study |
| Danish title: Produktsøgning |
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Language: Danish ECTS-creditpoints: 5, External examination.
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| Type: open university, Diplom(M) |
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Exam schedule:
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E3-A (Dec 15 2001) |
| Recommended semester: 4th semester |
| Evaluation: Oral presentation and approval of reports
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 94420 |
| Compulsory: 94405. 94410. 94315 |
| Prerequisites: 94500. 94920 |
| No credit points with: 94420 |
Aim: The students have to demonstrate their ability:
- to work creatively by finding a simple business idea based on needs, new configurations, new materials or new manufacturing technologies.
- to do systematic, project-oriented work by planning, accomplishing and documenting a technical, economic pilot study of that idea and assess the result.
- to work interdisciplinarily and unassisted by combining their knowledge of production technology and materials with other subjects and by obtaining new information.
- to complete a report of the project. |
| Contents: Survey of models and methods for product search / development including Concurrent Engineering / QFD and methods for idea generation and assessment. The project includes following phases: The decision of product idea - Market considerations inkluding the fixing of production size - Make design specifications - Choice of design concept, work out in detail and select materials - Product documentation such as calculations and drawings, supported by simple experiments and physical models - Process planning, including draft of tools and time estimation - Cost estimation - Final assessment of the product idea using the software DANPROD. |
Contact: Bent Bay, building 358, (+45) 4525 5613, bay@mek.dtu.dk
Torben Lindemark, building 358, (+45) 4525 5612, tl@ipl.dtu.dk |
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