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Informationen zum Autor Mike Tooley is a technical author and consultant. He was formerly Vice Principal at Brooklands College in Surrey, England, where he was responsible for the delivery of learning to over 10,000 Further and Higher Education students increasingly by flexible, open and on-line distance learning. Mike is the well-known author of several popular engineering and related text books, including widely adopted course texts for BTEC, GCE A-level and GCSE qualifications in Engineering. Mike's hobbies include astronomy, amateur radio, aviation, computing and electronic circuit design and construction. Zusammenfassung Design Engineering covers multiple disciplines but not limited to electrical, mechanical and civil engineering, and architectural engineering. This title intends to bring critical information such as design and materials, ergonomics, reliability and maintainability, product safety, electronics, mechanics, and plastics to the design engineer.
List of contents
1. Introduction
2. The Design Process
3. Product Development
4. Design and Materials
5. New Materials
6. Design and Ergonomics
7. Reliability and Maintainability
8. Product Safety and Legal Liability
9. Design Techniques: Electronics
10. Design Techniques: Mechanics
11. Design Techniques: Plastics
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"Tooley intends Design Engineering Manual as a one-stop, concise compendium of design engineering information. The text encompasses a broad array of engineering related topics-such as design, new materials, ergonomics, reliability and maintainability, and product safety-for applications in electrical, mechanical, civil, and architectural engineering. Chapters are supported with illustrations, case studies, and diagrams. Specific sections are included on design techniques for electronics, mechanics, and plastics. The book is written for engineers, material developers, and graduate students." --Mechanical Engineering Magazine