Design Engineering Refocused

Author : Hanif Kara,Daniel Bosia
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781119164876

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Design Engineering Refocused by Hanif Kara,Daniel Bosia Pdf

The contents of the book will highlight the differences between the design and engineering disciplines – strengths and flaws. It will also illustrate examples of interdisciplinary interactions. Any false dichotomies will be revealed and the many non-linear processes borne out of challenging conventions between traditional and new modes of practice will be revealed. Projects based on a body of experience spanning many years will be selected to support experimentation that goes beyond an undisciplined search for originality, innovation and creativity. In addition to writings from Hanif Kara and Daniel Bosia contributions will be sought from specialists in the field who have played a role in the operations of P.art® at AKT II – past and present – qualifying them to disseminate and distribute a particular form of ‘knowledge’. Features work of architectural practices: Adjaye Associates, Foster + Partners, Heatherwick Studio, HOK, Serie Architects, Wilkinson Eyre Architects and Zaha Hadid Architects. In addition to AKT II, it will encompass the work of engineers and engineering consultants such as: Arup, Cecil Balmond, Buckminster Fuller, Buro Happold, Pier Luigi Nervi and Peter Rice.

Author : Vidosic
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons Incorporated
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1969-06-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0471066958

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Elements of Design Engineering by Vidosic Pdf

Author : Hugh Jack
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780123977717

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Engineering Design, Planning, and Management by Hugh Jack Pdf

Engineering Design, Planning and Management covers engineering design methodology with an interdisciplinary approach, concise discussions, and a visual format. The book explores project management and creative design in the context of both established companies and entrepreneurial start-ups. Readers will discover the usefulness of the design process model through practical examples and applications from across the engineering disciplines. The book explains useful design techniques such as concept mapping and weighted decision matrices, supported with extensive graphics, flowcharts, and accompanying interactive templates. The discussions are organized around 12 chapters dealing with topics such as needs identification and specification; design concepts and embodiments; decision making; finance, budgets, purchasing, and bidding; communication, meetings, and presentations; reliability and system design; manufacturing design; and mechanical design. Methods in the book are applied to practical situations where appropriate. The design process model is fully demonstrated via examples and applications from a variety of engineering disciplines. The text also includes end-of-chapter exercises for personal practice. This book will be of interest to product designers/product engineers, product team managers, and students taking undergraduate product design courses in departments of mechanical engineering and engineering technology. Chapter objectives and end-of-chapter exercises for each chapter Supported by a set of PowerPoint slides for instructor use Available correlation table links chapter content to ABET criteria

Author : W. Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2010-04-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0415555574

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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, documentation, and management. This book applies systematic and methodical conceptualization to abstract models of engineering systems. These can be be used as needed for developing candidate solutions. The recommended engineering design process should be able to support all levels of creative design engineering based on Engineering Design Science. This book, incorporating several new insights, surveys information about systematic, methodical, and intuitive design engineering, thinking, and reasoning, as well as progressive product development. In addition to providing practical approaches it helps readers better understand the role of engineering in society.

Author : Cliff Matthews
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1998-06-26
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080500768

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Case Studies in Engineering Design by Cliff Matthews Pdf

A multidisciplinary introduction to engineering design using real-life case studies. Case Studies in Engineering Design provides students and practising engineers with many practical and accessible case studies which are representative of situations engineers face in professional life, and which incorporate a range of engineering disciplines. Different methodologies of approaching engineering design are identified and explained prior to their application in the case studies. The case studies have been chosen from real-life engineering design projects and aim to expose students to a wide variety of design activities and situations, including those that have incomplete, or imperfect, information. This book encourages the student to be innovative, to try new ideas, whilst not losing sight of sound and well-proven engineering practice. A multidisciplinary introduction to engineering design. Exposes readers to wide variety of design activities and situations. Encourages exploration of new ideas using sound and well-proven engineering practice.

Author : W Ernst Eder,Stanislav Hosnedl
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 632 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2019-08-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0367388871

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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, and practical examples, Design Engineering: A Manual for Enhanced Creativity explores how to quantify creativity, codify inspiration, and document a process seemingly based solely on intuition. The authors discuss how to clarify the design task, conceptualize candidate solutions, and search for alternatives. They delineate how these phases fit into an industrial context, including engineering product development, and what to consider during design engineering to satisfy all customers. The book discusses activities and methods for performing engineering design work in a rational, reviewable, and documented way, increasing the likelihood of finding an optimal solution. The presentation covers substantiated use of intuition and opportunism as an integral part of rational, systematic, and methodical designing. It examines the influence of other topics on the work, such as psychology, computers, teamwork, application of methods, and education. The authors recommend that results from these less systematic activities be brought into the rational and systematic framework to document the results. Based on the authors' extensive industrial experience, the book elucidates a coherent body of knowledge of design engineering. The book clearly details an easily applicable theory that not only gives you solid design tools, but can also be adapted to any existing design situation.

Author : Zhenjun Ming,Anand Balu Nellippallil,Ru Wang,Janet K. Allen,Guoxin Wang,Yan Yan,Farrokh Mistree
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2022-02-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783030905217

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Architecting A Knowledge-Based Platform for Design Engineering 4.0 by Zhenjun Ming,Anand Balu Nellippallil,Ru Wang,Janet K. Allen,Guoxin Wang,Yan Yan,Farrokh Mistree Pdf

"Design Engineering for Industry 4.0 (DE4.0) represents the 'human-cyber-physical view of the systems realization ecosystem “that is necessary to accommodate the drivers of Industry 4.0 (IoX) and provide an open ecosystem for the realization of complex systems. Seamless integration of digital threads and digital twins throughout the product design, the development and fulfillment lifecycle; the ability to accommodate diverse and rapidly changing technologies; and the mechanisms to facilitate the creation of new opportunities for the design of products, processes, services, and systems are some of the desired characteristics of DE4.0." Jiao, R., Commuri, S. Panchal, J., Milisavljevic-Syed, J, Allen, J.K., Mistree, F. and Schaefer, D., "Design Engineering in the Age of Industry 4.0," ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, 143(7), 070801, 25 pages. In keeping with the Design Engineering 4.0 construct the authors describe architecting a computer platform to support human designers make decisions associated with the realization of complex engineered systems. The platform is designed to facilitate end-to-end digital integration, customization and personalization, agile collaboration networks, open innovation, co-creation and crowdsourcing, product servitization and anything-as-a-service. Recognizing that simulation models are abstractions of reality the authors opt for a satisficing strategy instead of an optimization strategy. They include fundamentals and then describe tools for architecting a knowledge-based platforms for decision support. Challenges associated with developing a computational platform for decision support for the realization of complex engineered systems in the context of Design Engineering 4.0 are identified. Constructs for formulating design decisions (e.g., selection, compromise, and coupled decisions), knowledge modelling schemes (e.g., ontologies and modular templates), diagrams for designing decision workflows (e.g., the PEI-X diagram), and some analytical methods for robust design under uncertainty are presented. The authors describe integrating the knowledge-based platform to architect a cloud-based platform for decision support promoting co-design and cloud-based design communication essential for mass collaboration and open innovation for Design Engineering 4.0. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, design engineers, and others working on pushing the boundary of digitized manufacturing to include Design Engineering 4.0 principles in designing products, processes, and services.

Author : Atila Ertas
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 53 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1996-04-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0471313327

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Engineering Design Process by Atila Ertas Pdf

Author : Sumesh Krishnan, Dr.Mukul Shukla
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781945497629

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Concepts in Engineering Design by Sumesh Krishnan, Dr.Mukul Shukla Pdf

In our endeavor to reinforce and emphasize the benefits of modern industrial design course to many students across India we are bringing on a small edition of this book titled “Concepts in Engineering Design” .The subtlety of creation with problem solving approach is needed to be deeply ingrained into the vast diaspora of Indian students; especially with emphasis of government on make in India , start up India and zero effect zero defect projects. It is abundantly clear that classroom teaching has to be up scaled with practical approach and industrial reasoning. So the takeaway from this course to students, researchers and professional after the course should be engineering with a systems approach, involvement of design development as a team, integration of several streams of learning like environmental, physiology etc. into the Concept of Engineering Design. We wish we are in some manner involved in changing their outlook from classic learning to professional learning involving them into project based activity, case studies ,resourceful learning etc. They become agents of change for future generations and they grasp the fact that they can become professional designers and not merely subservient engineers. Good luck. “The primary objective of the course is to introduce concepts in engineering design to students from all the engineering disciplines. This course broadly covers the prerequisites for an innovative design followed by concepts of products design cycle right from planning, designing, manufacturing, distributing and its usage.”-RGPV

Author : Michela Turrin,Charalampos Andriotis,Azarakhsh Rafiee
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 675 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2023-07-04
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783031371899

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Computer-Aided Architectural Design. INTERCONNECTIONS: Co-computing Beyond Boundaries by Michela Turrin,Charalampos Andriotis,Azarakhsh Rafiee Pdf

This book includes the refereed Selected Papers of the 20th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design. INTERCONNECTIONS: Co-computing Beyond Boundaries, CAAD Futures 2023, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in July 5–7, 2023. The 43 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 144 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: ​algorithmic architectural design; AI-powered architectural ideation; performance-based design, urban models and analysis; urban design; digital design, materials and fabrication; spatial information, data and semantics; building data analysis, visualisation, interaction; and building massing and layouts.

Author : Philip Kosky,Robert T. Balmer,William D. Keat,George Wise
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2009-11-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780123859198

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Exploring Engineering by Philip Kosky,Robert T. Balmer,William D. Keat,George Wise Pdf

Winner in its first edition of the Best New Undergraduate Textbook by the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the American Association of Publishers (AAP), Kosky, et al is the first text offering an introduction to the major engineering fields, and the engineering design process, with an interdisciplinary case study approach. It introduces the fundamental physical, chemical and material bases for all engineering work and presents the engineering design process using examples and hands-on projects. Organized in two parts to cover both the concepts and practice of engineering: Part I, Minds On, introduces the fundamental physical, chemical and material bases for all engineering work while Part II, Hands On, provides opportunity to do design projects An Engineering Ethics Decision Matrix is introduced in Chapter 1 and used throughout the book to pose ethical challenges and explore ethical decision-making in an engineering context Lists of "Top Engineering Achievements" and "Top Engineering Challenges" help put the material in context and show engineering as a vibrant discipline involved in solving societal problems New to this edition: Additional discussions on what engineers do, and the distinctions between engineers, technicians, and managers (Chapter 1) New coverage of Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering helps emphasize the emerging interest in Sustainable Engineering New discussions of Six Sigma in the Design section, and expanded material on writing technical reports Re-organized and updated chapters in Part I to more closely align with specific engineering disciplines new end of chapter excercises throughout the book

Author : Schnackenberg, Heidi L.,Simard, Denise A.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-07
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781522570578

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Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Higher Education Leadership by Schnackenberg, Heidi L.,Simard, Denise A. Pdf

Gender studies in the professional realm has long been a heavily researched field, with many feminist texts studying topics including the wage gap and family life. However, female administration in higher education remains largely understudied, particularly on the influence of personal, professional, and societal factors on women. There is a need for studies that seek to understand how gender intersects with the multiple dimensions of women leaders’ personhoods, such as family status, marital status, age, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, to inform women’s career path experiences and leadership aspirations. Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Higher Education Leadership is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the specific challenges, issues, strategies, and solutions that are associated with diverse leadership in higher education. While highlighting topics such as educational administration, leader mentorship, and professional promotion, this publication explores evidence-based professional practice for women in higher education who are currently in or are seeking positions of leadership, as well as the methods of nurturing women in administrative positions. This book is ideally designed for educators, researchers, academicians, scholars, policymakers, educational administrators, graduate-level students, and pre-service teachers seeking current research on the state of educational leadership in regard to gender.

Author : Konstantinos Papadikis
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 817 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789819979653

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Towards a Carbon Neutral Future by Konstantinos Papadikis Pdf

Author : Mark N. Horenstein
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : UOM:39015050114613

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Design Concepts for Engineers by Mark N. Horenstein Pdf

This unique book discusses the principles of engineering design while emphasizing practical engineering skills. It focuses on the design element of engineering as a skill acquired through practice and exposure to real engineering tasks. Discusses the fundamental principles of design by using common, everyday design examples as well as case studies and classic engineering examples. It covers an important aspect of engineering design in each chapter with topics chosen from among all engineering disciplines. The book also includes sections which illustrate how an engineer's creative potential is drawn upon during the design process. Other sections demonstrate how a good engineer routinely and instinctively engages in the design process.

Author : Matthew Marsh
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2017-05-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1978063741

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Industrial Design Engineering Inventive Problem Solving by Matthew Marsh Pdf

Designing new products and improving existing ones is a continual process. Industrial design engineering is an industrial engineering process applied to product designs that are to be manufactured through techniques of production operations. Excellent industrial design engineering programs are essential for the nation's industry to succeed in selling useful and ecologically justifiable and usable products on a market flooded with goods and services. This unique text on industrial design engineering integrates basic knowledge, insight, and working methods from industrial engineering and product design subjects. Industrial Design Engineering: Inventive Problem Solving provides a combination of engineering thinking and design skills that give the researchers, practitioners, and students an excellent foundation for participation in product development projects and techniques for establishing and managing such projects. The design principles are presented around examples related to the designing of products, goods, and services. Case studies are developed around real problems and are based on the customer's needs.