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Mechanical Assembly and Its Role in Product Development

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States2.875
Free, no sign-up neededFall 2004English
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The course presents a systematic approach to design and assembly of mechanical assemblies, which should be of interest to engineering professionals, as well as post-baccalaureate students of mechanical, manufacturing and industrial engineering. It introduces mechanical and economic models of assemblies and assembly automation at two levels. “Assembly in the small” includes basic engineering models of part mating, and an explanation of the Remote Center Compliance.

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