Module Duration : 10 Days

Objective

The objective of this module is to help fresh graduates and practicing engineers to enhance their knowledge and skills of embedded product design covering various dimensions of product development, Quality principles and tools, Project Management etc and discussion with suitable case study.

Course Description

• Quality principles and tools
• Product Development Process
• System level design using hardware and software
• Hardware and software integration issues and testing
• Hardware and software coverification
• Component cost and costing in product design
• Case studies of real life designs
• Industrial Design
• Project Management (PERT/CPM) MS Project
• Interconnection design & EDA tools
• Thermal Design
• Documentation
• Team work and communication
• Embedded Product design Syndicate
• EMI/EMC
• Case study of Microcontroller based Design
• Project Design phase
• Hardware design and construction
• Software design and development
• Integration and debugging of hardware and software
• Final testing
• ORCAD Schematic and PCB Layout
• Mini Project

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the module, the students shall be able to understand and practice quality principles and tools in product development process, right from identifying customer requirements and translating them into product specifications and realization of the product specifications through electronics, mechanical and industrial design, product engineering and meeting the cost and development time constraints through better project management.

Students shall Design and Develop a standalone Data Acquisition System using Microcontroller. Conceptual design, PCB Design, PCB Assembly, Testing, Integration etc. are covered in the mini project.

Reading List

1. Product Design & Development – Karl T Ulrich & Steven D. Eppinger; Mc Graw Hill
2. Total quality management Besterfield, Dale H
3. Relevant Data sheets and application notes