ME 317 - Design for Manufacturing
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: W
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: EM 104
- Corequisites: None
This is an introductory course that examines the interactions between design and manufacturing from the designer's point of view. Common manufacturing processes will be introduced and design guidelines will be developed for each process. The successful student will leave this class with an appreciation that a designer must consider the method of manufacture during the design process to ensure that a product is functional, economically viable, and safe.