Course Catalog 2008-2009 Basic Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Timo Lehtonen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 3, 4 : Thursday 16 - 17, K3114

Requirements

Examination, Attending to a simulation.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Modularity as the matter of industrial evolution.
2.	Understanding the concepts and categories of product modularity.	Theory of technical systems.	State of the art in the research of modularity.
3.	Configurable product families, product platforms.	Product architecting and structuring in relation configurable product families and product platforms.	Dynamic modularisation and Design re-use framework.
4.	Principles and ideas behind the methods and tools related to product structuring and documenting product families.	Matrix methods, Modular function deployment, Design Structure matrix.	Product Family Masterplan.

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Research	Disseratition "Designing Modular Product Architecture in the New Product Development" TUT publication 713	Timo Lehtonen	978-952-15-1898-0		Available from TUT e-library		English

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Additional information

The course will be held bundled to the finnish speaking course TTE-3140. All material and information will be available in TTE-3140 site.

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1		Lectures Laboratory assignments	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified	23.06.2008
Modifier	Ilpo Karjalainen