This volume provides a broad overview and much prescriptive guidance on how to carry out design. It focuses on material selection as well as how to implement the design process. The text is more concerned with developing attitudes and approaches than in presenting design techniques and tools.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Engineering Design 5e
Chapter 1: Engineering Design
Chapter 2: Product Development Process
Chapter 3: Problem Definition and Need Identification
Chapter 4: Team Behavior and Tools
Chapter 5: Gathering Information
Chapter 6: Concept Generation
Chapter 7: Decision Making and Concept Selection
Chapter 8: Embodiment Design
Chapter 9: Detail Design
Chapter 10: Design for Sustainability and the Environment
Chapter 11: Materials Selection
Chapter 12: Design with Materials
Chapter 13: Design for Manufacturing
Chapter 14: Risk, Reliability, and Safety
Chapter 15: Quality, Robust Design, and Optimization
Chapter 16: Economic Decision Making
Chapter 17: Cost Evaluation
Chapter 18: Legal and Ethical Issues in Engineering Design (available online)
Appendices
Name Index
Subject Index
