MAE377 Product Design in a CAD Environment

Project ObjectiveCreate a 1/100 scale model of the RX-121 Gundam Hazel from the popular Japanese animation series known as Mobile Suit Gundam.

Model must be durable, accurate in appearance, identical functions to that of the TV original, and good posing ability.

Similar Products

Original Design Product found in the market

Alternative Design 01

Ball-Socket Joint Allows 360 degree rotation Durability and posing ability

Alternative Design 02

Pivot-Joints Less degree of freedom, but emphasize

human like motions More complex than ball-socket joint.

Decision-Making

Combination of both methods, implemented at desired sections for accurate motion and function.

Torso, hand, Leg, and foot are attached through ball-socket joint.

Head and arm are attached through pivot-joint to mimic human-like system of motions.

Final Product Assembly

Gundam Hazel Silver Frame

Gundam HazelWhite Frame

Complex Features: Head

Helmet part Face part

Complex Feature: Chest

Chest Front Left Shell Chest Back Shell

Complex Feature: Hand

Right Hand Assembly Left Hand Assembly

Transparency Views

Upper Body Assembly Lower Body Assembly

Photo Renders

Atmosphere Background City Background

2D Drawings (1)

2D Drawings (2)

BOM Drawings (1)

BOM Drawings (2)

User Manual

List of Materials Instructions on usage Precaution Warnings Warrenty

Animation: Non-Rendered

Animation: Rendered