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03-24-05. David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI. Introduction. Co-op at Caltherm Corporation in Fall 2003, Summer 2004 and Fall 2004Engineering Lab Associate
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1. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI CALTHERM CORPORATION David Langenderfer
Fall 2004 Coop Session
Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI
Intern/Coop Presentations: March 24, 2005
2. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Introduction Co-op at Caltherm Corporation in Fall 2003, Summer 2004 and Fall 2004
Engineering Lab Associate – Fall 2003
Manufacturing Engineer – Summer 2004
Lab Engineer – Fall 2004
BSME – Senior
3. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Description of Caltherm Manufacturing Facility in Columbus, IN opened in 1979
Supply diesel engine thermostats
60,000 sq. ft. over 150 employees
Acquired Vernay Labs in 1987
Acquired Eaton thermostats in 2003
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5. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Description of Duties Design various close and stamp tooling
Design multiple leak test fixtures
Update documentation
Kan Ban implementation
Spring vs. Dead weight rack comparison
Upgraded life cycle testing procedure
Designed and implemented new high pressure test stand
6. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Tooling Designs Designed prototype close tooling for balanced thermostat for CAT
Designed new tooling for the V-Stat line
Designed prototype close tooling for Pressure Relief Valve for Racor.
Adjustable die for squeeze push element
Plate for life cycle testing
Adjustable plate for sensor
7. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Various Tooling
8. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Leak Test Fixture Modified existing design to accommodate new seal
Designed using Solid Edge, created and assembled features to determine the appropriate fit
Sent to tool room to be made
Created work instruction on how to use the leak test fixture
9. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Leak Test Fixtures
10. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Update Documentation Create APQP documentation such as: PFMEA, control plans, flow charts and work instructions
Created flow charts for multiple low flow cells
Checked and modified documentation on CAT side bump
11. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Kan Ban Implementation Determine the 25 most common wax mixes
Create the Kan Ban board and tags
Install the Kan Ban board
Explain how to use the Kan Ban to the involved employees
12. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Spring vs. Dead Weight Create a test procedure for testing the difference between a spring and dead weight rack
Test the two racks with multiple elements and various temperatures
Report my findings
13. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Life Cycle Test Procedure Increase accuracy
Increase repeatability
Easier replacement
Ability to run 24 hours
Refill system
14. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI High Pressure Stand Pressure drop
Measure flow
Look professional
Safety
Quick part changes
15. 03-24-05 David Langenderfer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IUPUI Other Tasks Create safety features
Create fluid recovery system
Modify wiper seal line
Design parts rack
Design coolant mister
Modify Harley-Davidson tooling
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