Modeling & Estimation Lecture Slide Index
Title Slide
Definition of Modeling
Why Model?
Reasons for Modeling
Modeling Related to the Design Process
Model of a Package Sealing Press
Modeling Tools
Model of a Gear Reducer Shaft
Model of an Exhaust Filter System
Modeling Exercise
Essential Questions for FEA
Definition of Estimation
Motivation
Quiz
Four Components of Estimation
Observation
Modeling
Bounding
Measurements
Calculations
Enemies of Estimation
Final Words
Where to Go for Additional Information
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Tom Chase, February 2008