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Course Description

The Tolerance Stackup Analysis course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to analyze the impact of tolerances on the performance and functionality of mechanical assemblies. The course covers a broad range of topics, including the basics of tolerance stackup analysis, the use of statistical methods for analyzing tolerances, and the application of tolerance stackup analysis to real-world engineering problems.

The course begins with an introduction to tolerance stackup analysis and its importance in the design and production of mechanical assemblies. Students learn about the different types of tolerances and how they can affect the performance of an assembly. The course also covers the use of measurement tools and techniques to verify part dimensions and tolerances.

The next section of the course focuses on the use of statistical methods for analyzing tolerances. Students learn about statistical process control (SPC) and how it can be used to monitor and control the variability of manufacturing processes. The course also covers the use of statistical analysis tools, such as histograms and scatter plots, to analyze data and identify trends and patterns.

The final section of the course focuses on the application of tolerance stackup analysis to real-world engineering problems. Students learn how to perform tolerance stackup analysis using software, and how to interpret the results of the analysis. The course also covers the use of design for manufacturability (DFM) principles to ensure that parts and assemblies can be produced and assembled reliably.

Throughout the course, students are introduced to various software tools used in tolerance stackup analysis, and statistical analysis software. Students learn how to use these tools to perform tolerance stackup analysis and to ensure that designs meet functional requirements and can be produced and assembled reliably.

By the end of the course, students have a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of tolerance stackup analysis and are able to apply this knowledge to real-world engineering problems. They have also gained the knowledge and skills needed to use statistical methods and software tools to analyze tolerances and ensure that designs meet industry standards and functional requirements.

Learning Outputs

This course is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to perform tolerance stackup analysis for complex assemblies. The course will cover fundamental concepts such as dimensional tolerances, statistical analysis, and worst-case analysis, as well as practical applications of tolerance stackup analysis in real-world scenarios.

  • Understand the principles of tolerance stackup analysis

  • Identify sources of variation in assemblies

  • Analyze the impact of dimensional tolerances on assembly performance

  • Use statistical tools to analyze and optimize tolerances

  • Apply worst-case analysis to evaluate the effects of tolerance variations

  • Use software tools to perform tolerance stackup analysis

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