Inputs received
Vehicle model context / Packaging and clearance notes / Airflow and finish expectations
Vehicle-specific duct designed around packaging constraints
A custom duct needed to clear surrounding components while maintaining a clean airflow path.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Method
- CAD / composites
- Material route
- Composite route after prototype validation
- Production scope
- Vehicle-specific low-volume part
Project path summary
The work is framed by problem, route, validation, and result.
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Route chosen
CAD and prototype validation came before composite tooling.
Validation
Clearance zones reviewed in CAD
Result
Custom component path prepared for prototype and composite production.
Proof story
Inputs, route, validation, and service path stay visible.
Each case study shows how the manufacturing path was chosen before production moved forward.
Inputs received
- Vehicle model context
- Packaging and clearance notes
- Airflow and finish expectations
Constraints
- Tight engine-bay packaging
- Airflow path cleanliness
- Composite route considered after fit validation
Route chosen
CAD and prototype validation came before composite tooling.
Result
Custom component path prepared for prototype and composite production.
Validation
- Clearance zones reviewed in CAD
- Prototype fit check planned before final material route
- Composite path compared against heat and finish expectations
What made it hard
- Packaging space was limited
- Airflow and appearance both mattered
- Tooling too early would have locked in risky geometry
Related service path
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