4.510
Digital Design Fabrication
Fall 2008
This course will guide graduate students through the process of using rapid prototyping and CAD/CAM devices in a studio environment. The class has a theoretical focus on machine use within the process of design. Each student is expected to have completed one graduate level of design computing with a full understanding of solid modeling in CAD. Students are also expected to have completed at least one graduate design studio.
Readings
- Kieran, Stephen, and James Timberlake. Refabricating Architecture: How Manufacturing Methodologies are Poised to Transform Building Construction . New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2003. ISBN: 9780071433211.
- Schodek, Daniel, et al. Digital Design and Manufacturing: CAD/CAM Applications in Architecture and Design . New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2004. ISBN: 9780471456360.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.