Objective: to be at the point where your alpha-prototype is designed on paper and ready to be manufactured.
Assignment: Complete the mechanical drawings for your product. This should include:
Assigned Times T.B.D.
Grading Criteria You will be graded on the completeness of your drawings, proper tolerancing, proper formatting, and you ability to back up your design decisions. Accuracy and preciseness counts!
Helpful Hints
Assignment: Complete the mechanical drawings for your product. This should include:
- A drawing for each part. All dimensions and tolerances need to be included. The material needs to be noted. Any special processing should be noted. Indicate the group member who drew the “part” and the group member who made the “drawing.” Include a signature block for approval.
- One assembly drawing of the entire product
- Assembly drawings of major components
- A Bill of Materials
Assigned Times T.B.D.
Grading Criteria You will be graded on the completeness of your drawings, proper tolerancing, proper formatting, and you ability to back up your design decisions. Accuracy and preciseness counts!
Helpful Hints
- One of the biggest mistakes made by young engineers, which is also easy to correct, is crossing dimension lines with each other or with part drawing lines. Strive for clarity!
- Break down the task. If you have been busy making the parts, have other people in your group make the