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Course Details |
Fees and Dates
ENGN8101 is only available under certain award programs.
| Offered By: |
Dept Engineering |
| Academic Career: |
Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject: |
Engineering |
| Offered in: |
ENGN8101 will not be offered in 2010 |
| Unit Value: |
6 units |
| Course Description: |
This course provides students with the tools they need to model and optimise engineering systems. Topics include: Design of Experiments methodology, Parametric Design principles, Taguchi methods in Technology and Product Development, Effects of variation on system behaviour, linear and non-linear optimization methods with constraints. |
| Learning Outcomes: |
Having successfully completed this course, students should be able to:
- Understand and be able to apply optimization approach in design systems.
- Understand and be able to apply statistics to engineering system design.
- Understand the importance of quality control system management.
- Understand statictical process control using control charts.
- Understand linear programming and nonlinear optimizations.
- Explain basic ideas of hypothesis testing and drawing conclusion on process quality
- Understand experimental design and Taguchi method and be able to apply it in engineering design
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| Indicative Assessment: |
Assignments (20%); Lab Reports (30%); Exam (50%) |
| Course Classification(s): |
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| Areas of Interest: |
Engineering |
| Prescribed Texts: |
Belegundu, A.D. & Chandrupatla, T.R. Optimization concepts and applications in engineering, Prentice Hall, 1999.
Mitra A., Fundamentals of quality control and improvement, Wiley, Third edition, 2008 |
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