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Time:
Content:
MECH410:
MECH520:
March 5 31
Your Choice
Group of 2
Individual
Project Presentation:
April 3
creating the optimal (or at least functional) design of a new product with
performance analysis
y ((structure,, thermo,, flow,, dynamics,
y
, etc.),
), or
p
animation/simulation (motion, dynamics, manufacturing, etc.), or
improving a complex, existing design through analysis and/or simulation, or
creating
g demanding
g and complex
p
design
g models.
Example Projects
Assembly
Modeling
Stress Analysis
on a Key
Component
Frame
Modeling
Stress
Analysis to
Id if the
Identify
h
Cause of
the Failure
This concept fuel cell powered bicycle shows the fuel cell system
attached to a Rocky Mountain Bicycles RM6 full suspension bicycle
bicycle.
Due to the front motorized drive, the power system can be quickly
and easily fitted to most bicycles, including full suspension.
Two Wheel Drive Capability
Adaptable
p
Electric Bicycle
y
Power System
y
t3
t1
t2
Modification
off Intake
I t k
Design with
Added
Venturi
Restrictor
Design Modeling
Production Drawings
Motion Animation
Driver forces
rotation at 2 Hz
Pin joint
displacer rod pin
to rod end clevis
Slider joint
power piston to
power cylinder
Ground point
Computer
p
Modeling
g of a Remotely
y Operated
p
Underwater Vehicle
Chris Dicken and Mark Tsui
Structural Analysis
Pressure load on place of Endplate from spacer and from four bolts/nuts:
0.5MPa and 0.125MPa, respectively
Actual load causes 4m of displacement: too small for Pro/E to handle
Artificial Pressure loads of 20000 and 5000 MPa used
Maximum Displacement: 4.518mm
Maximum Von Mises Stress: 37GPa
12"
12"
H20
30"
CAD Model
CAD Model
target
object
object wave
d t t
detector
reference wave
apertures
emitter
Model
Process
Modeling and Assembly using
Inventor 5.0
Animation Simulation
ANSYS
ANSYS Workbench is a desktop simulation tool
Improved version from Classical Ansys
Multiphysics functionality
Powerful Meshing processor
Integrated CFD solver
Steps:
Geometry creation
Meshing
Defining BCs
Solving
Post processing
Boundary Condition
Ansys Results
Deformation
Stress
I t
Interactive
ti G
Graphics
hi Programming
P
i
in CAD
General Requirement
One option of the final project is to develop an AutoCAD ADS Interactive
p
Program.
g
You can p
pick up
p a subject
j
of yyour own choice,, develop
p
Graphical
the 3D interactive graphics program within AutoCAD using ADS, and
present the results to the class.
AutoLISP and ARX might be used as alternative programming
environments with the permission from the instructor. The project can be of
any types within the general scope of engineering applications. However,
interactive graphical programming must be an evident part of the project.
Example Projects
The following is a list of some of the MECH4101520 projects done by
previous students
students. The graphical outputs of some projects are attached
attached.
Design Automation
An Interactive Deck Design and
Visualization Program Using AutoCAD and
API (3D ADS)
An Interactive Program for Tent Cutting
Pattern Generation Using GKS
Automated Bolt Design in AutoCAD, BoltCAD
An Interactive Program for Designing A
Tension Structure in AutoCAD
A General Logo Making Program Using
AutoCAD and ADS
An
A Interactive
I
i Logo
L
D
Design
i P
Program iin
Borland C
Interactive Camshaft Design and Simulation
Gear Pair Design and Simulation Using
ADS and API
A Program for Automated Geometric
Tolerance Specification and Dimension
Ch i D
Chain
Database
t b
F
Formation
ti iin A
AutoCAD
t CAD
Environment
Computer Animation
An Interactive Robot Solid
Modeling and Animation Program
Using AutoCAD
Interactive Robot Animation Using
PHIGS
Robot Simulation Using GKS
Animation of a Four Cylinder
Engine
Visualization of Satellite Orbit
Interactive
I t
ti Vehicle
V hi l C
Control
t l and
d
Simulation
Animation of Axisymmetric
Potential Flow about a Rankine
Half-Body of Revolution Fluid How
Modeling of a Rankine Half Body
and a Doublet
IInitialize
iti li
ADS
interfac e
Query user
Q
for airfoil
param eters
User c alls
program
Generate
airfoil
internally
Draw airfoil
i A
in
Autoc
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d
Tip
c hord line
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