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Controlled Assessment UNIT 1 Design and Graphical Communication

Section C

Part F

Design Drawings for given audiences
The types of audiences to consider are: 

Design Engineer: These carry out the design process to create engineered parts or products.

CAD Engineer: Create 2D & 3D CAD drawings of products created by a Design Engineer.

Electrical Engineer: Designs any electrical components such as PCB design for inclusion inside a product.

Service Engineer: These carry out maintenance on constructed products.

Quality Assurance Engineer: These carry out QA and QC at regular intervals throughout the manufacturing stages.

Manufacturing Engineer: These are involved in designing, planning and monitoring the design process. Helps to design a process or machine that can manufacture a particular part. Involved in attempting to keep production costs low.

Technical Customer: These are involved in the use of a part in a 3rd party product, for example using a specific part (eg a fitting) in part of a larger piece of machinery.

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2D & 3D Computer Aided Design
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Isometric
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Electrical Circuit Diagram
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Third Angle Orthographic
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Perspective Sketching

For each of the drawing styles you need to provide the following information:
*  The drawing type and an example of a commercially produced type of this drawing (use google images)
*  What is this type of drawing used for and WHY?
*  WHO would use this type of drawing and at what stage during the design process (Use the list above to decide!)
*  WHEN has this been used during the design process of your Can Crusher? Provide an example of this (Use Gadwin Print Screen)

websites to research drawing styles:
www.technologystudent.com
http://www.btinternet.com/~hognosesam/gcse/page5.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/design/graphics/drawingformalrev1.shtml

ABOVE ALL ELSE ALL CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT MUST BE TOTALLY YOUR OWN WORK AND DEFINITELY NOT COPY & PASTED!