Designing engineers: an introductory text

by Anderson, Philip Kortschot, Mark McCahan, Susan Weiss, Peter E. Woodhouse, Kimberly A.

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Title Statements

Full title :Designing engineers : an introductory text / Susan McCahan, Phil Anderson, Mark Kortschot, Peter E. Weiss, Kimberly A. Woodhouse.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
Place of Publication:Hoboken, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 610 p. : ill. : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0470939494, 9780470939499
oclc:on1103877312
Dewey Decimal:620.0042

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Design Process Overview -- Project Phases -- Communicating throughout the Process -- What Engineers Design -- How Engineering Projects Are Initiated -- Navigating the Engineering Design Process -- Engineering School Projects -- Requirements -- Introduction to Requirements -- Functions -- Objectives -- Constraints -- Documenting the Context -- Describing Stakeholders -- Describing Users, Operators, and Clients -- Characteristics of Good Requirements -- Summary: Putting It All Together -- Functional Basis -- Multi-use Design Tools -- Black Box Method -- Decomposition -- Information Gathering -- Benchmarking -- Pairwise Comparison -- Idea Generation -- Introduction to Idea Generation -- Brainstorming -- Creativity Methods -- Morphological Charts, Analogy, and TRIZ -- Decision-making -- Design Evaluation and Selection -- Selecting a Design Solutions -- Decision Methods for Teams -- Iterating

Note continued: Stages in Iteration: Generate, Select, Reflect -- Suggested Iteration Process -- Reflection Considerations for Iteration -- Investigating Ideas -- Using Metrics -- Investigating Ideas through Models and Prototypes -- Feasibility Che…