DESIGN OF FRONT FENDER- OBJECTIVE- To develop the front fender using Nx cad following the design parameters . INTRODUCTION - Front fender is a part of the vehicle that frames the wheel . the primary purpose of the fender is to prevent sand , mud , rock etc from being thrown away into the air by rotating tire .…
Franky Dsouza
updated on 06 Mar 2021
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Project 2
INPUT - 1 - Tooling direction and draft analysis - So we have done draft analysis of the part , the part clears in the vertical tooling direction but there are undercuts in the part at four corners , so we will have to create sliders for this under cuts . Slider direction and…
25 Jul 2021 08:44 AM IST
Project 1
PROJECT 1 - TABLE FAN OUTER CASING - INPUT - Below is the outer casing of the table fan we have to create suitable moldblocks for this part . a- Draft analysis - We will use the draft analysis tool and select the tooling direction and get the draft analysis for 0.5 degree . so…
15 Jul 2021 02:38 PM IST
Week 12 Challenge
EJECTOR PINS - We will start by creating a sketch for the pins, we will make diameter 3mm pins . We will then use the cut extrude tool and cut the block with the sketch . Now we will use the same sketch and create a boss extrude and on one side give distance as 150mm and other side upto the surface . Now we will create…
12 Jul 2021 02:34 PM IST
Week 9 Challenge
CREATION OF SLIDERS - a - Relief to the core block and cavity block- We will provide a 2mm relief by using move face tool this relief is to avoid the rubbing of the blocks during the moulding process . Similarly we will provide reliefs to the cavity block - Below is the…
09 Jul 2021 01:55 PM IST
Week 7 Challenge
Design and development of sliders - A) Slider 1 - We will create a plane by selecting the edge as slider direction as first reference and the point as second reference. We will create a sketch on the plane , we will use convert entities and convert the profile on sketch . We will use the split body tool…
05 Jul 2021 03:15 PM IST
Week 7- Base Unit Design Challenges 2
AIM - TO DESIGN A BASE UNIT WITH ALL THE WELDMENTS FOR THE GIVEN CAR PANEL AND TO DESIGN THE REMAINING UNITS REQUIRED FOR THE FIXTURE ASSEMBLY . INTRODUCTION & THEORY - BASE UNIT - A base unit is a unit on which all other units of the tool and other…
02 May 2021 03:46 PM IST
Week 9:- 2D Detailing Challenge
1 - WHAT ARE THE DRAWING TEMPLATES ? ANS - A drawing template is basically the drawing standards as per the customer specification . Drawing template is a format which is used show the detailing of different parts…
25 Apr 2021 06:05 PM IST
Week 8:- 3D Finishing - Challenges 1
1 - WHAT DO YOU UNDERSTAND BY 3D FINISH PROCESS? ANS - 3D finish is a process where design is being completely finished and is made ready for final simulation . While doing the 3d finish process every component in the assembly is designed properly and does not have interference with other parts . Every…
24 Apr 2021 03:56 PM IST
Week 7:- Base Unit Design Challenges 1
1) What is Base unit ? what are typical parts of Base unit ? ANS - Base unit - Base unit is a unit on which all other units of tools and also other parts necessary for tool like pneumatic valve box , trunking cable path etc are assembled . Base plate is a machined plate…
23 Apr 2021 12:53 PM IST
Week 6:- Clamp Unit & Pin-Clamp Unit Design Challenge
CLAMP UNIT AND PIN - CLAMP UNIT DESIGN - Product name - (P002_Z04_ST05_00_00) OBJECTIVE - 1) Design 3 different types of swivel clamp unit with different riser , blade , clamp arm for given car panel. …
22 Apr 2021 03:43 PM IST
Week 5:- Rest Unit & Clamp Unit Design Challenge
REST UNIT AND CLAMP UNIT DESIGN - OBJECTIVE- 1) Design three different types of power clamp unit with different type of riser , blade and clamp arm for given car panel . 2) Design two different types of rest unit for the given car…
17 Apr 2021 12:44 PM IST
Week 4:- Pin Unit Design Challenge
PIN UNIT DESIGN - OBJECTIVE - 1) Design two different types of fixed pin unit with different pins , pin retainers , blocks , blades , risers . 2) Design two different types of retractable pin unit with different pins , pin…
12 Apr 2021 08:22 AM IST
Week 3:- BiW Fixture Design Methodologies Challenges
1 - WHAT IS DESIGN METHODOLOGY ? ANS - Design methodology is the steps that is needed to be followed during the concept stage of design . Purchase order - It is the first official document that we will receive from customer side…
06 Apr 2021 02:47 PM IST
Week 2:- BiW Fixture Basics Challenge
1 - WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF PROJECT EXECUTION ACTIVITY ? ANS - Project activities is the various steps included from the start to the end of project . there are many steps included below is their explanation - RFQ - it is request for quotation . the customer gives its requirement , specification…
04 Apr 2021 06:25 PM IST
Week 1:- Introduction to BiW and Fixtures Challenge
1 - WHAT IS BIW AND DEFINE ITS PARTS ? ANS - Biw or Body in white is the welded sheet metal components which forms the vehicle structure to which other components are married . It is a stage in automobile manufacturing in which the cars body structure…
04 Apr 2021 07:03 AM IST
Section Modulus calculation and optimization
SECTION MODULUS CALCULATION AND OPTIMIZATION - OBJECTIVE - To get a section of hood and find the section modulus of it and to come up with a new section which has increased the section modulus of the previous section . INTRODUCTION - Section modulus is a geometric property for a given cross-section used in design…
31 Mar 2021 08:15 AM IST
Design of backdoor
DESIGN OF BACKDOOR - OBJECTIVE - Design of backdoor outerpanel , backdoor innerpanel along with hinge reinforcements , gas stay reinforcements , wiper mounting reinforcement , latch and stryker reinforcement using Nx-cad software . INTRODUCTION - A car backdoor or tailgate is a hinged…
30 Mar 2021 06:20 AM IST
Roof challenge
DESIGN OF ROOF - OBJECTIVE- Design of roof , front roof rail , rear roof rail , centre roof rail , bow roofs and performing the curvature study . INTRODUCTION - In automobile , the roof or the car top is the portion that protects the occupants from the dust, sun, wind ,rain , and other external elements. so the design…
18 Mar 2021 09:42 AM IST
Fender Design Challenge
DESIGN OF FRONT FENDER- OBJECTIVE- To develop the front fender using Nx cad following the design parameters . INTRODUCTION - Front fender is a part of the vehicle that frames the wheel . the primary purpose of the fender is to prevent sand , mud , rock etc from being thrown away into the air by rotating tire .…
06 Mar 2021 07:12 AM IST
Hood design-Week 2
DESIGN OF HOOD OBJECTIVE - Design Hood outer panel, inner panel and the necessary reinforcements by following the Master section mentioned with the design parameter . INTRODUCTION- The hood is the hinged cover that covers the engine in a front engine vehicle whereas it acts as a door for the front trunk in a…
27 Feb 2021 08:36 AM IST
Benchmarking
BENCHMARKING - Benchmarking is the process of comparing various industry processes with the other industry best processes and getting the output . in benchmarking we compare a process or a product from different industries of that domain . usually comparison is done with the companies that are best in the domain…
19 Feb 2021 06:49 AM IST
Underbody Coating
UNDER BODY COATING :- During the manufacturing of a car , a car body is made of various materials like iron , steel, aluminium etc . In OEM's to make a car light weight without decreasing its strength various alloys of iron and steel are used . over a period of time , due to oxidization , iron corrodes …
17 Feb 2021 10:01 AM IST
Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_7_ Metal bracket-II
TITLE- DESIGNING BRACKET USING NX - cad OBJECTIVE- TO CREATE A BRACKET USING SHEET METAL WORKBENCH OF NX cad . INTRODUCTION-Nx cad software is a simple and powerful tool which has wide variety of application in various industries such as automobile , medical , aircraft etc . using the sheetmetal workbench from…
11 Feb 2021 11:42 AM IST
Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_6_Bracket
TITLE - DESIGNING A BRACKET . OBJECTIVE - To design a bracket using sheetmetal workbench of NX cad software . INTRODUCTION - Nx cad software is a simple and powerful tool which has wide variety of application in various industries such as automobile , medical , aircraft etc . using the sheetmetal workbench from nx ,…
08 Feb 2021 06:13 AM IST
Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_5_Odd Shaped Enclosure
TITLE - ODD SHAPE ENCLOSURE . OBJECTIVE - To create odd shape enclosure using the sheet metal workbench of NX cad software . INTRODUCTION - Nx cad software is a simple and powerful tool which has wide variety of application in various industries such as automobile , medical , aircraft etc . using the sheetmetal workbench…
06 Feb 2021 09:01 AM IST
Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_2_Box Assembly
TITLE- BOX ASSEMBLY DESIGN USING NX CAD OBJECTIVE- we will design a box with hinges and lid such that it can open or close . we will create it in sheetmetal workbench of Nx cad . INTRODUCTION- Nx cad software is a simple and powerful tool which has wide variety of application in various industries…
04 Feb 2021 09:09 AM IST
Advanced Sheet Metal Design Using NX Cad Challenge_1_Casing Design
TITLE - CASING DESIGN USING NX-CAD. OBJECTIVE - To create a casing using sheetmetal workbench tools following all the design rules and parameters in used sheetmetal . INTRODUCTION - Nx cad software is a simple and powerful tool which has wide variety of application in various industries such as automobile , medical…
03 Feb 2021 06:46 AM IST
Week 11 - Final project
A) - ARM-REST TOP 1- This is the input A surface of the arm rest top . 2- We now create tooling axis by extracting the surface and extrapolating it , then we will place a point on it and add a line with reference to the surface. 3- We will now create B-surface , we will directly offset the A surface with a thickness…
22 Jan 2021 05:44 AM IST
Week 9 - Project 6 - Master Section Development
B-PILLAR 1 -Input surface is the class a surface with the master sections . 2 - We will create the tooling axis , first we will extract base and place a point on it , then we will add a line on that point with reference to the surface . this will be our tooling axis . 3 - We create flange . first we will…
07 Jan 2021 04:34 AM IST
Door Arm Rest Week 8 Challenge
DOOR ARM REST - 1 - We will receive the A surface as our input . 2 -For creating main tooling axis , we will first extract the base and then untrim it. we will then add a point onto that surface at 0 . we will then add a line from the point and normal to the untrimmed surface . 3 - For creating…
01 Jan 2021 12:08 PM IST
Switch Bezel Design Week 8 Challenge
A - SWITCH BEZEL 1- Making tooling clearing for the faces by creating a sketch on yz plane and intersecting the class A surface and then using the bisecting line tool to get the required line. 2- Making the tooling clearing for the faces by creating sketch on zx plane and then intersecting…
16 Dec 2020 02:59 PM IST