This article analyses the challenges of protecting engineering or technical drawings that are likely to be transformed into a product. Should such as drawing be ...

2D or 3D product development? It''s no longer an either / or question, because the transition to 3D both supports and enhances a manufacturer''s reliance on 2D For two decades, a debate has raged over ...

This landmark Supreme Court decision clearly delineates the scope of protection under the Copyright Act and the Designs Act, thus preventing overlaps and conflicts ...

The primary objective of the introductory engineering projects course is to provide an overview of engineering careers, primarily through open-ended, hands-on design experiences. This text and ...

Strategies and methods of designing, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical products. Engineering drawing and CAD, design methods, material properties, failure modes, selection methodology, ...

Mechanical drawings are an excellent way to convey design information, and while sophisticated 3D modeling is slowly taking over, with some companies accepting files over drawings, the mechanical ...

Product or system design projects carried out by small student groups. Project definition, conceptual and detailed design, evaluation, and documentation. ME 398 is the capstone course in Product ...