Dec 15, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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ME 7600 - Advanced CAD/CAM/CAE of Dies and Molds


Formulation of the design basis for dies and molds; analysis of material flow through dies; development of criteria for design optimization, heat transfer, and die stress analysis. Theoretical basis for describing 3-D die geometry of complex dies for computer-aided manufacture. Applications in extrusion, forging die casting, and injection molding dies. Development and use of computer software in CAD/CAM/CAE of dies.

Requisites: ME 6570
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Ability to apply and use the proper analysis tools, including but not limited to finite element and finite volume based software, to simulate die and mold behavior.
  • Ability to develop optimization criteria for manufacturing dies and molds.
  • Understand basic principles and uses of dies and molds.



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