MENG410/MECT410 - Intro to Capstone Design
- Abstract - 5%
- Chapter 1- Introduction - 5%
- Chapter 2- Literature Review - 10%
- Chapter 3- Design and Analysis - 20%
- Chapter 4- Manufacturing Plan - 10%
- Chapter 5- Product Testing Plan - 10%
- References - 5%
- Appendix A: Electronic Media - 5%
- Appendix B: Standards - 5%
- Appendix C: Constraints - 5%
- Appendix D: Project Plan - 5%
- Appendix E: Engineering Drawings - 10%
- Report Formatting - 5%
MENG411/MECT411 - Capstone Team Project
- Abstract - 2.5%
- Chapter 1- Introduction - 2.5%
- Chapter 2- Literature Review - 5%
- Chapter 3- Design and Analysis- 5%
- Chapter 4- Manufacturing -5%
- Chapter 5- Product Testing - 5%
- Chapter 6- Results & Discussion - 2.5%
- Chapter 7- Conclusion & Future Works - 2.5%
- References - 2.5%
- Appendix A: Electronic Media - 2.5%
- Appendix B: Standards - 2.5%
- Appendix C: Constraints - 2.5%
- Appendix D: Project Plan - 2.5%
- Appendix E: Engineering Drawings - 5%
- Report Formatting - 2.5%
- Presentation & Demonstration - 50%
Important Notes:
University rules and regulations are applied to this course.
Course Rules and Regulations:
- Each Capstone Team group must have maximum 5 and minimum 3 students.
- The projects must meet most of the Economic, Availability, Environmental, Sustainability, Manufacturability, Ethical, Social, Political, Health and Safety, Constraints etc.
- The relevant standards (like ASTM, ANSI, ASME, ASHRAE, TS-EN, ISO etc) must be referred to and must be cited to in the annexures in the report.
- The progress should be demonstrated and weekly updated using a Gantt Chart. The progress will be monitored by the supervisor and the coordinator.
- Each part of the report should be checked by the supervisor for the format, plagiarism and all the necessary requirements before the submission to the coordinators.
- Deadline for submissions will have no extensions. For the final reports, 1 to 5 days late, a penalty of 10% (of the overall evaluation) per day will be penalized. Students who submit their reports after 5 days will receive a grade of F.
- A plagiarized report with more than 20% similarity will receive a grade of F.
- The last working day before the Exam Week will be the Open Day where all the Projects will be displayed by the respective teams and demonstrated to the faculty and experts from the industry.
- The Demonstration of Prototype will be part of the Project Presentation. No project will be graded without the demonstration. Projects without prototype demonstration will receive NG grades.
- The Project will be the property of the Department.