INTRODUCTION 1 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 METHODOLOGY 32 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 65

TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstrak i Abstract ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Table of Contents v List of Tables iix List of Figures x List of Abbreviations, Symbols And Nomenclature xiii

CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION 1

1.1 Background

1 1.2 Problem Statement 2

1.3 Objective

3 1.4 Scope of project 3

CHAPTER 2 : LITERATURE REVIEW 5

2.1 Jigs and Fixtures

5 2.2 Material Used in Jigs and Fixtures 7 2.3 Welding 13 2.3.1 Type of welding method 14 2.3.2 Classification of welding 15 2.4 Welding Parameter Used In Welding Fixture 19 2.5 Application of Welding In Manufacturing 19 5 2.6 Load 23 2.7 Theoretical of weight 24 2.8 Factor of safety F.O.S 25 2.9 Fatigue Life 25 2.10 Heat Transfer 26 2.10.1 Heat conduction 27 2.10.2 Heat convection 28 2.10.3 Radiation 28 2.10.4 Heat flux 29 2.10.5 Steady-state and transient heat transfer 30 2.11 Finite Element Analysis FEA 31

CHAPTER 3 : METHODOLOGY 32

3.1 Project Methodology 32 3.1.1 Flow chart 33 3.2 Phase 1 34 3.2.1 Start 34 3.2.2 Problem Statement 34 3.2.3 Design Planning 35 3.2.3.1 Workpiece 36 3.2.3.1.1 Part A: 40x60x4mm 39 3.2.3.1.2 Part B: 30x50x4mm 42 3.2.3.2 Design concept 45 3.2.3.2.1 Concept 1 46 3.2.3.2.2 Concept 2 48 3.2.3.2.3 Concept 3 50 3.2.4 Concept Scoring 52 3.2.4.1 Concept scoring table 53 3.2.5 Design Selection 54 6 3.2.5.1 3D model of concept 3 54 3.2.5.2 Material selection 56 3.2.5.3 Heat transfer calculation 57 3.3 Phase 2 60 3.3.1 Simulation in ANSYS 60 3.3.1.1 Pre-processing 62 3.3.1.2 Solution 62 3.3.1.3 Post-processing 62 3.4 Phase 3 63 3.4.1 Expected Result 63 3.4.1.1 Structural Static analysis 63 3.4.1.2 Transient Thermal Analysis 64 3.5 Phase 4 64

CHAPTER 4 : RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 65

4.1 Fixturing device A and B 65 4.1.1 Transient Thermal Analysis 67 4.1.1.1 Transient Thermal Analysis result 74 4.1.1.1.1 Global Temperature graph 74 4.1.1.1.2 Temperature distribution 77 4.1.1.1.3 Total Heat Flux 80 4.1.2 Static Structural Analysis 83 4.1.2.1 Static Structural Analysis result 87 4.1.2.1.1 Equavalent von mises stress 87 4.1.2.1.2 Total deformation 90 4.1.2.1.3 Fatigue Life 93 4.1.2.1.4 Fatigue damage 94 4.1.2.1.5 Factor of safety F.O.S 95 4.2 Fixturing device C 98 vii 4.2.1 Static Structural Analysis for Fixturing device C 99 4.2.1.1 Equavalent von mises stress 99 4.2.1.2 Total deformation 102 4.2.1.3 Fatigue life 105 4.2.1.4 Fatigue damage 106 4.2.1.5 Factor of safety F.O.S 107 4.3 Discussion 110 4.3.1 Material selection for Fixturing device A and B 110 4.3.2 Material selection for Fixturing device C 114

CHAPTER 5 : CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 117