Syllabus

Centralized systems: Client Server Systems, Parallel Systems, Distributed Systems, Network Types, Parallel Database, Distributed Database, Security and Integrity, Standardization views. Product Data Management, Product life cycle, Complexity in Product Development, General Description of PDM, Basic functionality of PDM, Information architecture, PDM System architecture, Applications used in PDM systems. Trends in PDM. Document Management Systems, Document management and PDM, Document life cycle, Content Management, Document management and related technologies, Document management resources on the Internet. Workflow Management in PDM: Structure Management, Engineering Change Management, Release Management, Version Management, Configuration Management. Creating Product Structures, Part centric approach, CAD centric approach, Product Structure configuration, Managing Product Structures. PDM Tools: Matrix One, Team Center, Windchill. Enovia , PDM resources on the Internet, PDM Implementation Case Studies: Sun Microsystems, Inc., Mentor Graphics Corporation, Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, ABB Automation Technology Products, Saab Tech Electronics AB

• Students will be able to apply different modelling techniques with specifications.

The course is designed to help students to achieve the following outcomes
• Students will be able to apply different modelling techniques with specifications.

• IvicaCmkovic Ulf Asklund, AnnitaPerssonDahlqvist, Implementing and Integrating Product Data Management and Software Configuration Management, Archtech House Publishers

• Fredrick H. Jones and Lloyd Martin, The AutoCAD Database Book – Accessing and Managing CAD DrawingInformation, Galgotia Publications

• Rodger Burden, Product Data Management, Resource Publishing,Windchill

• Rodger Burden, Product Data Management, Resource Publishing,Windchill

International Conference on Research into Design

Ergonomics in Design, Applied Ergonomics