Creative Engineering Design Assessment

Author : Christine Charyton
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781447153795

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Creative Engineering Design Assessment by Christine Charyton Pdf

The Creative Engineering Design Assessment or CEDA is a newly developed tool to assess creativity specific to engineering design which is vital for innovation. The revised CEDA assesses usefulness in addition to originality. Both originality and usefulness are key constructs in creativity but are primarily essential and emphasized ever more in engineering design. Since the preliminary research was presented to the National Science Foundation, further reliability and validity has been developed and established. The CEDA is different from other general creativity measures as it demonstrates discriminant validity with the Creative Personality Scale, Creative Temperament Scale, and the Cognitive Risk Tolerance Scale, and has demonstrated convergent validity with the Purdue Creativity Test and the Purdue Spatial Visualization Test- Rotations. It focuses on engineering specific measures, measuring engineering creativity and spatial skills. The aim of this book is to disseminate the CEDA tool for use in engineering educational programs, industry, NASA and the military. Creative Engineering Design Assessment (CEDA) Background, Directions, Manual, Scoring Guide and Uses discusses and outlines the need for creativity in our global economy and in engineering design and provides the CEDA tool in effort to achieve this.

Author : Andrew E. Samuel
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2006-01-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781846282850

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Make and Test Projects in Engineering Design by Andrew E. Samuel Pdf

Make and test projects are used as introductory design experiences in almost every engineering educational institution world wide. However, the educational benefits and costs associated with these projects have been seldom examined. Make and Test Projects in Engineering Design provides a serious examination of the design of make and test projects and their associated educational values. A taxonomy is provided for the design of make and test projects as well as a catalogue of technical information about unconventional engineering materials and energy sources. Case studies are included based on the author’s experience of supervising make and test projects for over twenty-five years. The book is aimed at the engineering educator and all those planning and conducting make and test projects. Up until now, this topic has been dealt with informally. Make and Test Projects in Engineering Design is the first book that formalises this important aspect of early learning in engineering design. It will be an invaluable teaching tool and resource for educators in engineering design.

Author : David H Cropley
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2015-01-24
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780128003183

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Creativity in Engineering by David H Cropley Pdf

Creativity is like an iceberg - the resulting new idea, or novel solution is only 10% of the effort. The other 90% is the complex interplay of thinking skills and strategies, personal and motivational properties that activate these skills and strategies, and the social and organizational factors of the environment that influence the creative process. Creativity in Engineering focuses on the Process, Person, Product, and Place to understand when and why creativity happens in the engineering environment and how it can be further encouraged. Special Features: Applies findings in creativity research to the engineering arena Defines engineering creativity and differentiates it from innovation Discusses personality and motivational factors that impact creativity Clarifies the role of creativity in the design process Details the impact of thinking skills and strategies in creativity Identifies the role the organization and environment plays in encouraging creativity Discusses the 4P's of Creativity: Person, Product, Process, and Place Provides tactics and tools that will help users foster creativity in engineering environments Identifies how creativity results in innovative new solutions to problems Applies creativity research and knowledge to the engineering space

Author : Harold R. Buhl
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1960
Category : Engineering design
ISBN : UOM:39015004553254

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Creative Engineering Design by Harold R. Buhl Pdf

Author : W. Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2010-04-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780203847633

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Introduction to Design Engineering by W. Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl Pdf

Designing engineering products technical systems and/or transformation processes requires a range of information, know-how, experience, and engineering analysis, to find an optimal solution. Creativity and open-mindedness can be greatly assisted by systematic design engineering, which will ultimately lead to improved outcomes, documentatio

Author : Harold R. Buhl
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:478102390

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Creative Engineering Design by Harold R. Buhl Pdf

Author : Christine Charyton
Publisher : Springer
Page : 251 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781447166245

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Creativity and Innovation Among Science and Art by Christine Charyton Pdf

This edited book will address creativity and innovation among the two cultures of science and art. Disciplines within science and art include: medicine (neurology), music therapy, art therapy, physics, chemistry, engineering, music, improvisation, education and aesthetics. This book will be the first of its kind to appeal to a broad audience of students, scholars, scientists, professionals, practitioners (physicians, psychologists, counsellors and social workers), musicians, artists, educators and administrators. In order to understand creativity and innovation across fields, the approach is multidisciplinary. While there is overlap across disciplines, unique domain specific traits exist in each field and are also discussed in addition to similarities. This book engages the reader with the comparison of similarities and differences through dialog across disciplines. Authors of each chapter address creativity and innovation from their own distinct perspective. Each chapter is transdisciplinary in approach. These perspectives entail a representation of their field through research, teaching, service and/or practice.

Author : Ramana Pidaparti
Publisher : Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781636391632

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Capstone Engineering Design by Ramana Pidaparti Pdf

Capstone Design: Project Process and Reviews (Student Engineering Design Workbook) provides a brief overview of the design process as well as templates, tools, and student design notes. The goal of this workbook is to provide students in multiple disciplines with a systematic iterative process to follow in their Capstone Design projects and get feedback through design reviews. Students should treat this workbook as a working document and document individual/team decisions, make sketches of their concepts, and add additional design documentation. This workbook also assists in documenting student responsibility and accountability for individual contributions to the project. Freshman- and sophomore-level students may also find this workbook helpful for design projects. Finally, this workbook will also serve as an evaluation and assessment tool for the faculty mentor/advisor.

Author : James C. Kaufman,Jonathan A. Plucker,John Baer
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 10 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2008-07-10
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780470383025

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Essentials of Creativity Assessment by James C. Kaufman,Jonathan A. Plucker,John Baer Pdf

Discover practical, step-by-step instructions for accurately and effectively assessing creativity with Essentials of Creativity Assessment, a guide that provides useful information about using solid theoretical and research-based evidence for creativity assessment. Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to effectively assess creativity, a popular measure of cognitive ability correlated with intelligence. Receive an overview of the wide variety of assessments that can be used to gauge creativity, enabling you to select the creativity assessment method that best fits the situations, groups of people, and programs that are involved.

Author : Şenay Purzer,Johannes Strobel,Monica E. Cardella
Publisher : Purdue University Press
Page : 469 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781557536914

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Engineering in Pre-college Settings by Şenay Purzer,Johannes Strobel,Monica E. Cardella Pdf

In science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in pre-college, engineering is not the silent "e" anymore. There is an accelerated interest in teaching engineering in all grade levels. Structured engineering programs are emerging in schools as well as in out-of-school settings. Over the last ten years, the number of states in the US including engineering in their K-12 standards has tripled, and this trend will continue to grow with the adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards. The interest in pre-college engineering education stems from three different motivations. First, from a workforce pipeline or pathway perspective, researchers and practitioners are interested in understanding precursors, influential and motivational factors, and the progression of engineering thinking. Second, from a general societal perspective, technological literacy and understanding of the role of engineering and technology is becoming increasingly important for the general populace, and it is more imperative to foster this understanding from a younger age. Third, from a STEM integration and education perspective, engineering processes are used as a context to teach science and math concepts. This book addresses each of these motivations and the diverse means used to engage with them.Designed to be a source of background and inspiration for researchers and practitioners alike, this volume includes contributions on policy, synthesis studies, and research studies to catalyze and inform current efforts to improve pre-college engineering education. The book explores teacher learning and practices, as well as how student learning occurs in both formal settings, such as classrooms, and informal settings, such as homes and museums. This volume also includes chapters on assessing design and creativity.

Author : Leszek A. Maciaszek,Joaquim Filipe
Publisher : Springer
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2016-02-13
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783319302430

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Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering by Leszek A. Maciaszek,Joaquim Filipe Pdf

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, ENASE 2015, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2015. The 10 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers reflect a growing effort to increase the dissemination of new results among researchers and professionals related to evaluation of novel approaches to software engineering. By comparing novel approaches with established traditional practices and by evaluating them against software quality criteria, the ENASE conferences advance knowledge and research in software engineering, identify most hopeful trends, and propose new directions for consideration by researchers and practitioners involved in large-scale software development and integration.

Author : W. Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2007-07-09
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781420047660

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Design Engineering by W. Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl Pdf

As with any art, science, or discipline, natural talent is only part of the equation. Consistent success stems from honing your skills, cultivating good techniques, and hard work. Design engineering, a field often considered an intuitive process not amenable to scientific investigation, is no exception. Providing descriptive theory, broad context,

Author : Gerhard Pahl,Wolfgang Beitz
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2013-11-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781447135814

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Engineering Design by Gerhard Pahl,Wolfgang Beitz Pdf

The aIm of the first two German editions of our book Kon struktionslehre (Engineering Design) was to present a comprehensive, consistent and clear approach to systematic engineering design. The book has been translated into five languages, making it a standard international reference of equal importance for improving the design methods of practising designers in industry and for educating students of mechanical engineering design. Although the third German edition conveys essentially the same message, it contains additional knowledge based on further findings from design research and from the application of systematic design methods in practice. The latest references have also been included. With these additions the book achieves all our aims and represents the state of the art. Substantial sections remain identical to the previous editions. The main extensions include: - a discussion of cognitive psychology, which enhances the creativity of design work; - enhanced methods for product planning; - principles of design for recycling; - examples of well-known machine elements*; - special methods for quality assurance; and - an up-to-date treatment of CAD*.

Author : Nur Md. Sayeed Hassan,Sérgio António Neves Lousada,Rafael Freitas Camacho
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2020-02-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781789840377

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New Innovations in Engineering Education and Naval Engineering by Nur Md. Sayeed Hassan,Sérgio António Neves Lousada,Rafael Freitas Camacho Pdf

This book, Naval Engineering, comprises information on different interdependent technical aspects important in the development of a ship project in its entirety.Part One of this book introduces cutting edge research on the key issues of the latest advances in developing a successful engineering curriculum, in designing an innovative learning and teaching method, and in promoting consistent standards in engineering education. Part Two provides a wider perspective in the area of naval engineering and presents its relevant challenges and new opportunities. The chapters included in this book cover the related concepts of technical, sustainable, and social innovation that have a substantial influence on the society and the stakeholders. This book intends to provide a wider perspective for the naval engineering field. It presents relevant challenges, as well as new opportunities.

Author : Philip Fine,Amory H. Danek,Kathryn Friedlander,Ian Hocking,William Forde Thompson
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-01-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9782889632176

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Novel Approaches for Studying Creativity in Problem-Solving and Artistic Performance by Philip Fine,Amory H. Danek,Kathryn Friedlander,Ian Hocking,William Forde Thompson Pdf