Design Theory and Constraints

Summer 2023 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > MECH.4730 > 061

Course No: MECH.4730-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1534; SIS Term: 3240
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Concepts of world class design and manufacturing of modern products, including the issues of Design for Quality (DFQ), cost and the customer will be studied. Tools and techniques to be studied include Total Quality Management (TQM), statistical process control, process capability studies, six sigma quality, design efficiency ratings, design for cost, design of experiments, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) of the mean and signal-to-noise ratio, and quality function deployment. Industrial case studies are used and student project work is required.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: MECH.3020 Instrumentation and Measurement Laboratory.
• Core Codes: STEM
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Andrew Moysenko
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2023 Summer: May 15 to Jul 23
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1140

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