Advanced engineering design : an integrated approach

• Main Author: Benavides, Efrén Moreno (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK : Philadelphia, PA : Woodhead Publishing, 2012.
• Series: Woodhead Publishing in mechanical engineering.
• Subjects: Engineering design.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781613447918; 1613447914; 9780857095046; 0857095048; 9780857090935; 0857090933
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 264 pages) : illustrations.

"This book provides engineers and students with a general framework focusing on the processes of designing new engineering products. The procedures covered by the framework lead the reader to the best trade-offs to ensure maximum satisfaction of the customer's needs, meeting the lowest cos...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The design process
• 2. Information, entropy and its relationship to design
• 3. Axiomatic design
• 4. Metric design
• 5. Reliability-based design
• 6. Entropy-based design
• Appendix. Statistical concepts.