Improving Engineering Design - Designing for Competitive Advantage

Effective design and manufacturing, both of which are necessary to produce high-quality products, are closely related. However, effective design is a prerequisite for effective manufacturing. This new book explores the status of engineering design practice, education, and research in the United States and recommends ways to improve design to increase U.S. industry's competitiveness in world markets.

Product details

• Authors: Board on Manufacturing and Engineering D, Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on Engineering Design Theory and Methodology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sci, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1991
• EAN: 9780309044783
• ISBN: 978-0-309-04478-3
• No. of pages: 120
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 8 mm
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Atomic physics, nuclear physics