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ME-403: Applied mechanical design

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Students will be exposed to hands-on design problems throughout the term. They will acquire methodologies to (1) address open ended engineering problems, (2) cultivate creativity, (3) support decision making and (4) develop problem solving abilities.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/applied-mechanical-design-ME-403

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/applied-mechanical-design-ME-403

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ME-403

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Ontological neighbourhood

Systems science and engineering

Systems thinking: Systems engineering

Lectures in this course (7)

Applied Mechanical Design: Introduction Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Introduces the complexities of design, emphasizing the ill-posed nature of problems and the iterative design process.

Project Planning: Components and Management Principles Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the fundamental aspects of project planning and management principles.

Conceptual Design: Applied Mechanical Design Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the conceptual design process, concept selection, embodiment, and detail design in applied mechanical design.

Fostering Creativity in Mechanical Design Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into enhancing creativity in mechanical design through ideation techniques and tools.

Applied Mechanical Design: Detail Design Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the process of detail design in mechanical engineering, from concept to final design.

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