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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

MEC 100
INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING & PROBLEM SOLVING

MINI PROJECT (30%)


1.0 Objectives To apply design process in product development. To use computer software in written report and presentation. To express the task in a systematic manner.

2.0

Task Your group is required to design a CONSUMER PRODUCT made from recycle materials. The product details and specification must be according with the given guidelines on section 3.0. This task contains three main parts; 1. Product Prototype; 2. Report; 3. Product Presentation.

3.0

Guidelines

Product Prototype Specification 1. Type of Product : Consumer Product 2. Materials : Recycle Materials 3. No Limitation on dimension of the product 4. Product Finishing. Note:The product will be tested; hence it must be functional not just ideology/ imagination. It is not just focused on a single function only. More function available, the better.

The best 3 Groups from each class will be selected to the 2011 Innovation Day which will be held middle of April 2011 (Program Details will be inform later by your lecturer)

Report Format 1. Use color paper for cover page with plastic cover on the front page. 2. Font : Times New Roman, Size : 11, Spacing : 1.5. 3. Cover Page : Uitms Logo, Title/ Product Name, Name & ID, Group, Lecturers Name

Report Content The report content should according to the following step of design process during product development: 1. 2. 3. Introduction (Background of the product, target market/ users) Literature Survey/ Collecting Information & Available Market Product Ideas / Brainstorming (3 Ideas & Comparing the Advantage/Disadvantages) Sketching Minimum 3 sketches. 4. 5. Design evaluation List advantages and disadvantages for each idea. Final Product Final product picture before & during usage - Final Product Sketch (3D/ Isometric & Detail Dimension Drawing) - Material Cost, Sales Price Suggestion

Presentation Each group member must involve during the 15 minutes ENGLISH presentation using Microsoft Powerpoint. You are required to show a demonstration of the product during the presentation.

4.0

Submission

1. Submission date is on 1 April 2011 (Friday) 2. Hardcopy and CD Softcopy (Report & Presentation File). 3. Presentation Date :- will be given later 4. The model will be given at the end of presentation.

5.0

Evaluation The evaluation will be based on Report, Product Prototype and Presentation as shown below. Report (Submission Date, Contents, Neat & Well Organize, Format) 100 marks

Presentation (PowerPoint, Teamwork, Neat, Well Prepared, Information, Time) 100 marks Product Prototype/ Model (Functionality, Ideas, Product Finishing, Materials) 100 marks

Total

300 marks

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