MEA703 — Apply aeronautical modelling for computer-aided engineering

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What an assessment for MEA703 must cover

28 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify the fundamentals of aeronautical engineering modelling

1.1Investigate applications for aeronautical modelling
1.2Identify sustainability issues related to modelling
1.3Identify work health and safety (WHS) and regulatory requirements related to modelling processes and materials
1.4Identify the model parameters, form, function and features, virtual or physical
1.5Identify processes required which may include those for generating graphics, post-processing and physical modelling
1.6Identify technical and professional assistance for advice as required

2 Develop aeronautical model

2.1Generate initial graphical model and adjust in consultation with stakeholders in accordance with procedures or agreement
2.2Prepare model for intended purpose
2.3Use model for purpose and complete investigative analysis or produce physical model
2.4Evaluate model against design criteria and with stakeholders and make adjustments as required
2.5Engage appropriate technical and professional assistance for advice as required

3 Finalise model

3.1Report and demonstrate results
3.2Provide documentation, instructions, models and files as required
3.3Obtain sign-off

Performance evidence

investigating the uses of aeronautical models for aircraft, structure, aircraft systems and components
reviewing features, functions and context of aeronautical modelling
comparing available software, functions and features
communicating, participating and negotiating with: stakeholders, team, cross-function support groups and experts appropriate licensed technicians and professionals
performing modelling using a comprehensive range of techniques, such as: creating and manipulating 3-D entities using library files and adaptations top down system simulation comparing available software, functions and features creating dimensioned orthographic projections from model extracting dimensional properties from model using post-processing model for analysis or physical modelling modelling aeronautical component and system hardware and software
finalising modelling by: completing work gaining approval and commissioning work providing documentation and reports as required obtaining sign-off.

Knowledge evidence

engineering and market context for aeronautical component and systems modelling: relative speed compared to traditional methods related to quantities market demand speed, standardisation, quality and flexibility through data sustainability implications of modelling: economic, social and environmental
aeronautical models, such as: aircraft design, including performance and power requirements aircraft structure and components mechanical systems and components hydraulic systems and components pneumatic systems and components flight control systems and components electrical and electronic control interfaces
software functions and features: modelling software model analysis software (e.g. FEA) post-processor, CNC/CAM and rapid prototyping regulations relating to the design of aeronautical software
model creation techniques, such as: using and manipulating coordinate systems creating 3-D entities, ruled and revolved surfaces creating solids, editing and combining solids manipulating entities and solids library files manipulations of solids and library files 3-D graphics from models, including rotated views and sections dimensioned orthographic representations from models top down system simulation construction of artwork for printed circuit boards
typical modelling processes, including: computer modelling post-processing prototyping and model manufacture virtual model options, such as automated systems simulation physical modelling options, such as: post-processing to create NC data files to CNC circuit board assembly rapid prototyping options
WHS requirements: WHS Acts and regulations, which recognise that stakeholders in workplace activities include the workforce exposed to worksite conditions, materials and processes of the activity and also recognise the broader community exposed to environmental effects of the activity. Competence in designing for and implementation of the Act, regulations, codes, directives, risk management and standards is required by other units relevant standards that give guidance to complying with the WHS Act codes of practice, risk assessment and registration requirements requirement for licensed technical and professional services
modelling compared to traditional methods, such as: pen and pencil graphics compared to wire frame, surface and solid models computer animations compared to transparent overlay mobiles to test clearances and motions solid models compared to isometric representations computer library files compared to the use of reference charts and catalogue information
future developments in modelling and related engineering software: new developments in computer aided engineering dynamic response of models new developments in rapid prototyping and manufacturing animations and simulations.

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What does an assessment tool for MEA703 need to cover?

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