Advanced Design Concepts for Engineers

This book provides the design engineer with concise information on the most important advanced methods that have emerged in recent years for the design of structures, products and components. While these methods have been discussed in the professional literature, this is the first full presentation of their key principles and features in a single convenient volume. Both veteran and beginning design engineers will find new information and ideas in this book for improving the design engineering process in terms of quality, reliability, cost control and timeliness. Each advanced design concept is examined thoroughly, but in a concise way that presents the essentials clearly and quickly. The author is a leading engineering educator whose many books on design engineering methods, engineering management and quality control have been published in different languages throughout the world.
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List of contents

Introduction to Design. Design Mathematics. Concurrent Engineering, Reverse Engineering, And Reengineering. Design Reliability. Maintainability Engineering. Safety Engineering. Human Factors. Total Quality Management. Value Engineering and Configuration Management. Life Cycle Costing. Computer-Aided Design and the Information Superhighway.

About the author

B.S. Dhillon

Summary

Offers the design engineer with information on the important methods that have emerged for the design of structures, products, and components. This book presents information and ideas for improving the design engineering process in terms of quality, reliability, cost control and timeliness.

Product details

• Authors: B.S. Dhillon
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.03.1998
• EAN: 9781566766265
• ISBN: 978-1-56676-626-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 630 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Design / General, Technical design, Production engineering, Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies, Production and industrial engineering, Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies