The students will learn methods and tools on how to approach problems of product structuring and configuration. Based on typical questions the students get the understanding for the topic and the interrelations between the single aspects in enterprises. The lecture imparts the theoretical knowledge to be applied and discussed in cases closed to the industrial practice.

Fundamental knowledge of outlining, sketching and technical design, visualizing and drawing for products, sketching, norms, technical design, representation and arrangement of different views and cuts, dimensioning, tolerances, fits, surfaces, representation of selected form elements, parts lists.

Technology of Virtual Reality. Human factors, Generation of virtual worlds, Lighting models, Collision detection, Display systems, Acousticsystems, Tracking, Haptics and tactile interaction, Motion platforms, Virtual prototypes, Data exchange, VR systems, Augmented reality, Collaboration systems; VR and Design; Implementation of VR in industry.