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Structural modeling

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 632-3007/03
Abbreviation KM
Course title Structural modeling
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator MgA. Petr Sehnoutka, DiS., Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. An overview of contemporary design issues.
2. Technological and normative requirements.
3. Ergonomic and ecological requirements.
4. Creating a design proposal by hand.
5. Creating a design proposal in 3D software.
6. Advanced 3D modeling – splines and surfaces.
7. Advanced 3D modeling – surfaces and parts.
8. Advanced 3D modeling – surfaces and parts.
9. Advanced 3D modeling – surfaces and parts.
10. Advanced 3D modeling – assemblies and molds.
11. Classical techniques of creating models.
12. Creation of a design model using classical techniques (clay).
13. Creation of a design model using classical techniques (clay).
14. Course about presentation and communication of the design proposal.

E-learning

E-výuka

Literature

[1]Margolin, V. (ed.). Design Discourse: History, Theory, Criticism. Chicago, 1989.
[2]NORMAN, Donald A. The design of everyday things. Rev. and expanded ed. New York: Basic Books, 2013, xviii, 347 s. ISBN 9780465050659 .
[3]GROTE, Karl-Heinrich a Erik K. ANTONSSON, ed. Springer handbook of mechanical engineering. New York: Springer, c2009. ISBN 978-3-540-49131-6.

Advised literature

[1]HALLGRIMSSON, Bjarki. Prototyping and modelmaking for product design. London: Laurence King, 2012. Portfolio skills. ISBN 1856698769 .