MFG* 278 Rapid Prototyping

Credits: 3

Students will be introduced to the emerging technologies of rapid prototyping. This course will review the many different rapid prototyping technologies including their fundamentals, terminology, categories, pros-and-cons, etc. Students in the course will design and prototype in the engineering/manufacturing laboratory with the solid modeling software and the rapid prototyping equipment. Methods and technologies of post-production finishing operations will be included in the course curriculum.
Prerequisite: CAD* 271 or CAD* 220