Designing Of Plastic Product
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Designing Of Plastic Product Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Designing Of Plastic Product (subject code 3372304) as prescribed for AI & ML · Semester 7 divides the course into 5 units, covering 17 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 (3372304)Unit 1 Module 1
- INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCT DESIGN 1.a Understand the concept of product design 1.b Know the factors affecting product design 1.c Know steps in product design 1
- Introduction to product design 2
- Product design flow chart from concept to fabrication 3
- Product Design steps 4
- Factors affecting product design
Unit 2 Module 2
- PRODUCT DESIGN FEATURES 2.a Know preliminary design considerations 2.b Understand general design considerations 1
- Check list for product design 2
- Preliminary design considerations 2.1 Designing end-use requirements 2.2 Drafting the preliminary design 2.3 Prototyping the design 2.4 Testing the design 2.5 Taking a second look 2.6 Writing meaningful specifications 2.7 Setting up production 2.8 Controlling the quality 3
- General design considerations related to- 3.1 Wall thickness 3.2 Fillets and Radii 3.3 Ribs and bosses 3.4 Undercuts 3.5 Taper or draft 3.6 Holes 3.7 External and internal threads 3.8 Inserts 3.9 Parting lines 3.10 Surface treatments 3.11 Molded lettering Designing of Plastic Product Course Code: 3372304 Unit Major Learning Outcomes Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 3 Module 3
- MATERIAL SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS 3.a Understand the concept of material selection 3.b Know the short term and long term properties of plastic materials 3.c Judge the optimum material suitable for manufacturing a product 1
- Concept of material selection 1.1 Various plastic materials used for making a product 1.2 Short term and long term properties of plastic materials 1.3 Comparison of properties for various plastic materials and optimization of material
Unit 4 Module 4
- PROCESS SELECTION 4.a Understand the concept of process selection 4.b Judge the optimum process suitable for manufacturing a product 1
- Concept of process selection 1.1 Different plastic processing methods and its features with respect to product design 1.2 Comparison and optimization of process with respect to product shape
- cost etc
Unit 5 Module 5
- PLASTIC PRODUCT DESIGN- CASE STUDY 5.a Know the procedures for designing various plastic products used in variety of areas 1
- Design procedure for plastic products like- 1.1 Pipe – for agricultural and chemical applications 1.2 Disposable cups 1.3 Water Tank 1.4 Products with molded hinges 1.5 O-rings and seals 1.6 Gear 1.7 Bearing 1.8 Contact Lens 1.9 Camera lens 1.10 Wind Mill blade 1.11 Chemical Tank/Chemical reactor 1.12 Food package…….etc 6
- SUGGESTED SPECIFICATION TABLE WITH HOURS & MARKS (THEORY) Unit Unit Title Teaching Hours Distribution of Theory Marks R Level U Level A Level Total Marks I Introduction to Product Design 04 04 02 01 07 Designing of Plastic Product Course Code: 3372304 Unit Unit Title Teaching Hours Distribution of Theory Marks R Level U Level A Level Total Marks II Product Design Features 14 10 08 03 21 III Material Selection Considerations 08 08 04 02 14 IV Process Selection 08 08 04 02 14 V Plastic Product Design- Case Study 08 08 04 02 14