{"id":479,"date":"2018-02-19T09:44:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T09:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/?page_id=479"},"modified":"2018-02-19T09:44:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T09:44:59","slug":"introduction-to-design","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/introduction-to-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introduction to Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2017\/02\/Minor-Project-Brief-1-timer.doc\">Project 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2017\/02\/Minor-Project-Brief-2-placer.docx\">Project 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2017\/02\/Minor-Project-Brief-3-motion-transfer.doc\">Project 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2017\/02\/Minor-Project-Brief-4-feeder.doc\">Project 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2017\/02\/Minor-Project-Brief-5-flipper.doc\">Project 5<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2015\/05\/Minor-Projects.docx\" rel=\"\">Minor Projects<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Title : MECHANICAL TIMING DEVICE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Objective<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To conduct a Design Research on a Mechanical Timing Device<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Background<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Mechanical Timing Device is a sub system of a product which in itself consists of mechanical components such as gears, springs, rotating structures and trigger mechanisms. This device is normally used by a bigger system that requires initiation of a subsequent function being triggered automatically after a specific elapse of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Deliverables<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students are to produce a report on the findings which will consists of the components, the materials of the components, the function of each component and the overall sequential function.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Duration<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The minor project ends on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> week where students are to present the report orally and in written form with sketches using not more than 5 pieces of A3 drawing papers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Report Format<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 1<sup>st<\/sup> page shall contain the title, research objective and writer\u2019s name. The following 3 pages shall contain flowcharts (or bubble map), sketches with major dimensions and text at best explaining the product being researched. The final page shall include a suggestion of its usage in a complete system with the required adaptability changes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Marks<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Individual marks of 15 % of the semester total are allocated for the mini project not including the oral presentation.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Note<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is a design research where students report on existing products that are already available and not to engage on designing a new product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Title : MECHANICAL TRIGGER MECHANISM<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Objective<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To conduct a Design Research on a Mechanical Trigger Mechanism<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Background<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Mechanical Trigger Mechanism is a sub system of a product which in itself consists of mechanical components such as gears, springs, levers, linkages and rotating structures. This device is normally used by a bigger system that requires starting of a subsequent function automatically by movement of the components.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Deliverables<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students are to produce a report on the findings which will consists of the components, the materials of the components, the function of each component and the overall sequential function.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Duration<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The minor project ends on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> week where students are to present the report orally and in written form with sketches using not more than 5 pieces of A3 drawing papers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Report Format<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 1<sup>st<\/sup> page shall contain the title, research objective and writer\u2019s name. The following 3 pages shall contain flowcharts (or bubble map), sketches with major dimensions and text at best explaining the product being researched. The final page shall include a suggestion of its usage in a complete system with the required adaptability changes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Marks<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Individual marks of 15 % of the semester total are allocated for the mini project not including the oral presentation.<\/p>\n<p><em><u>Note<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is a design research where students report on existing products that are already available and not to engage on designing a new product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Title : MOTION TRANSFER DEVICE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Objective<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To conduct a Design Research on a Motion Transfer Device.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Background<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Motion Transfer Device is a sub system of a product which in itself consists of mechanical components such as gears, springs, rotating structures, linkages and trigger mechanisms. This device is normally used by a bigger system that requires change of direction of a motion from either rotational to translational or vice versa.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Deliverables<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students are to produce a report on the findings which will consists of the components, the materials of the components, the function of each component and the overall sequential function.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Duration<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The minor project ends on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> week where students are to present the report orally and in written form with sketches using not more than 5 pieces of A3 drawing papers.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Report Format<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 1<sup>st<\/sup> page shall contain the title, research objective and writer\u2019s name. The following 3 pages shall contain flowcharts (or bubble map), sketches with major dimensions and text at best explaining the product being researched. The final page shall include a suggestion of its usage in a complete system with the required adaptability changes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Marks<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Individual marks of 15 % of the semester total are allocated for the mini project not including the oral presentation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Note<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a design research where students report on existing products that are already available and not to engage on designing a new product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2015\/05\/Major-Project-Project-Brief.docx\" rel=\"\">Major Project &#8211; Project Brief<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Project Brief<\/h2>\n<h2>The Sorting Machine<\/h2>\n<p>In today\u2019s world \u201cgoing green\u201d has become a top priority in our society, and sustainable design are at the forefront of this green revolution. While many designers are focusing on passive and active energy systems, the reuse of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/recycled-materials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recycled materials<\/a> such as soda cans, plastic bottles, and boxed drinks is beginning to stand out as an innovative, highly effective of sustainable design.<\/p>\n<p>Students are required to design a Sorting Machine that are capable of sorting recyclable materials which are Aluminium Cans, Plastic Bottle, and Boxed Drinks.<\/p>\n<p>At the beginning of the operation, the machine must be able to carry a load consist of 9 mixed materials (3 Aluminium Cans, 3 Plastic Bottles, and 3 Boxed Drinks). The machine will then be able to sort\/separate these mixed materials into 3 separate groups accordingly as shown in Figure 1 below. The machine must be fully automated and the total operation will not be more than 30 sec.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction to Design Project 1 Project 2 Project 3 Project 4 Project 5 &nbsp; Minor Projects &nbsp; Title : MECHANICAL TIMING DEVICE Objective To conduct a Design Research on a Mechanical Timing Device Background A Mechanical Timing Device is a sub system of a product which in itself consists of mechanical components such as gears, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-479","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions\/480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mech.utm.my\/ardi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}