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    Process Engineering

    Fall 2008

    Instructor
    Professor Andrew Kusiak
    2139 Seamans Center
    Tel: 319 - 335 5934           Fax: 319 - 335 5669
    andrew-kusiak@uiowa.edu

    Instructor Office Hours and Place
    10:00 AM - Noon, TTh
    2139 Seamans Center

    Class Time
    8:05 AM - 9:20 AM, TTh
    Classroom
    2217 Seamans Center

    TA: Bob Hamel, Graduate Student

    TA's Office Hours and Place
    3221 Seamans Center
    11:00 AM – Noon, MW or by appointment

    Textbook
    Product Development: A Structural Approach to Consumer Product Development, Design, and Manufacturing by A. Mital, A. Desai, A. Subramanian, and A. Mital (Elsevier, 2008).
    The lecture material is presented at Course Material
    Go to http://www.sciforma.com  to download the the process modeling tool - Scitor Process v3.0 (Available at the CSS platform under All Programs|Engineering Software|Scitor Process).
    Check also the project planning software PS8 Suite (Available at the CSS network under All Programs|Engineering Software|PS8) and MS Project.

    Course Content

    • Course Syllabus
    • Course Material
    • Student Projects
    • Grades
    • Homeworks, Quizzes, and Exams
    • Homework, Quiz, and Exam Solutions
    • Software and Manuals    Lindo and Lingo are available at the CSS network under All Programs|Engineering Software|Lindo     

    Optimize your process model with the Triangularization Algorithm (The Dependency Structure Matrix)

    Tutorials  

    • .NET Tutorial (developed by Jaron Christoph, Chuck Foster, and Matt Skala)
    •  Process modeling website
    •  Process Life Cycle (PLC) Management
    •  Process modeling in process industry

    For literature search use

    • IEEE EXplore
    • Elsevier Science Direct
    • Informaworld
    • Springerlink
    • Search e-Journals

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    Last update: Sept 2, 2008