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Product Design and Development Syllabus

The document outlines a course on product design and development. It covers four units: introduction to the new product development process; concept generation, selection, and testing; industrial design; and economics of product development. Key topics include identifying customer needs, generating and selecting concepts, design for manufacturing, and project management.

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Product Design and Development Syllabus

The document outlines a course on product design and development. It covers four units: introduction to the new product development process; concept generation, selection, and testing; industrial design; and economics of product development. Key topics include identifying customer needs, generating and selecting concepts, design for manufacturing, and project management.

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L T P C

3 - - 3

Course Code: BMEOME004

COURSE NAME : PRODUCT DESIGN and DEVELOPMENT

Course Objective: To familiarize the New Product Development process as a structured


methodology

UNIT I : Introduction 12 periods

Characteristics of Product development – Challenges; Development process – Planning,


concept development, system-level design, detail design, Testing & refinement and Production
ramp-up; Product planning identifying customer needs – Product specifications

UNIT II : Concept Generation, Selection & Testing 11 periods

Concept generation – methods & steps; Concept selection – Screening and scoring Concept
testing – Survey – Customer response – Interpretation of results. Concept embodiment and
systems modeling

UNIT III : Industrial Design 12 periods

Need for industrial design – Industrial design process – quality of industrial design; Design for
Manufacturing – design for assembly – design for environment – Robust design

UNIT IV : Economics of Product development 10 periods

Elements of Economic analysis – Economic analysis process – Base-case financial model –


Sensitivity analysis – qualitative analysis
Managing Projects
Understanding tasks – Project planning – Schedule – budget – risk plan – project execution –
evaluation.

References:

1. Karl T. Ulrich and Steven D. Eppinger, “Product Design and Development”, Tata
NcGraw-Hill Edition, 2003

2. Kevin Otto & Kristin Wood, “Product Design”, Peerson Education, 2001

3. S. Balaram, “Thinking DESIGN”, Sage publications, 2011.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will be able to


• Explain the various phases of Product design and development
Unit -I
• Identify customer needs
• Formulate Product specifications

Students will be able to


• Generate concepts to satisfy customer needs
Unit -II • Develop concepts by applying Quality Function Deployment
• Explain the process of concept embodiment

Students will be able to


• Describe the steps involved in Industrial Design, Design for
Unit- III Manufacture and Assembly, Robust Design and Design for
Environment

Students will be able to


Unit -IV • Use scientific tools for managing projects
• Perform sensitivity analysis to arrive at trade-offs

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