Product Lifecycle Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Product Lifecycle Management (subject code 3170213) as prescribed for Auto · Semester 7 divides the course into 4 units, covering 22 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3170213)Unit 1 Fundamental of Product Life Cycle Management(PLM)
- Product Lifecycle model
- Threads of PLM, Need for PLM, Opportunities and benefits of PLM, Views
- Components and Phases of PLM, PLM feasibility study
- PLM visioning
Unit 2 PLM Concepts, Processes and Workflow
- Characteristics of PLM, Environment driving PLM, PLM Elements
- Drivers of PLM, Conceptualization
- Support of PLM
Unit 3 Product Data Management (PDM) Process and Workflow
- PDM systems and importance
- reason for implementing a PDM system
- financial justification of PDM implementation
- check-in and checkout
- Lifecycle, and workflow
- Applied problems and solution on PDM processes and workflow
Unit 4 Collaborative Product Development
- Engineering vaulting
- product reuse
- smart parts
- engineering change management
- Bill of materials and process consistency
- Digital mock-up and prototype development
- design for environment
- virtual testing and validation
- marketing collateral. 06 Subject Code: 3170213 w.e.f
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