Personalised Medical Devices - NHM2404

Assessment 1: Other

Other

Assessment 3: Other

During computer labs verbal feedback on formative assessment of technical performance will be available.

Assessment 2: Other

Formative assessment and feedback will be provided through group work updates and interim reporting where applicable.

Assessment 3: In-Class Test

Whole syllabus, unseen, closed book, in person. 3D CAD application in medical devices industry.

In-Class Test

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Taught material will contribute an element every week to the SAIL programme (Score As I Learn) submitted via the VLE platform. 11 x 15 minutes weekly assignments (quizzes). Each assignment (quiz) will be worth 3%. Taking the best 8 out of 11 scores.

Written Assignment

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Report documenting the design and manufacture of a personalised medical device design and corresponding manufacturing drawings.

<p>The module introduces you to the principles and applications of modern computer aided design and additive manufacturing (3D printing) processes within the medical industry. You will cover an advanced 3D design package to allow mechanical and visual design of personalised medical devices to be carried out. You will cover modern approaches to design for 3D printing such as, topology optimisation, where material distribution in a specific part is automatically enhanced based on the operating conditions.</p>

School of Computing and Engineering

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Mechanical Engineering

NHM2404 - Personalised Medical Devices

Personalised Medical Devices

Design an appropriate personalised medical device to meet a defined application using appropriate 3D CAD software.

Understand the mode of design for a range of medical devices and typical applications in the medical industry.

Undertake advanced 3D computer aided design of medical devices designed for additive manufacturing.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the concepts and techniques of computer aided design applications within the medical devices industry.