Advanced Design Concepts for Engineers

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CRC Press, 24‏/03‏/1998 - 256 من الصفحات
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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Introduction to Design
1
DESIGN FAILURES AND THEIR COMMON REASONS
2
13 THE DESIGN PROCESS
3
14 GOOD AND BAD DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS AND ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST FINITELIFE DESIGN
4
15 ENGINEERING DESIGN FUNCTIONS
5
16 DESIGN REVIEWS
6
17 ENGINEERING DESIGN MANPOWER
7
18 DESIGN INFORMATION SOURCES
9
63 HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS AND COMMON MECHANICAL INJURIES
113
64 SAFETY IN SYSTEM LIFE CYCLE
115
65 SAFETY ANALYSIS METHODS
117
66 SAFETY COSTING
122
67 PRODUCT LIABILITY
126
68 PROBLEMS
128
Human Factors
131
72 TYPES OF MANMACHINE SYSTEMS AND HUMAN ERROR RELATED SYSTEM FAILURES
132

19 PROBLEMS
12
Design Mathematics
15
23 PROBABILITY
18
24 PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION BASIC PROPERTIES AND DEFINITION
20
25 MEAN VALUE AND VARIANCE OF A CONTINUOUS RANDOM VARIABLE
22
27 LAPLACE TRANSFORMS
25
28 FINAL VALUE THEOREM
26
29 SOLVING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS USING LAPLACE TRANSFORMS
28
210 PROBLEMS
29
211 REFERENCES
30
Concurrent Engineering Reverse Engineering and Reengineering
31
32 CONCURRENT ENGINEERING
32
33 REVERSE ENGINEERING
42
34 REENGINEERING
47
35 PROBLEMS
53
Design Reliability
55
42 REASONS FOR CONSIDERING RELIABILITY IN PRODUCT DESIGN
56
43 RELIABILITY IN THE SYSTEM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESS PRODUCTION PROCESS AND SUPPORT PROCESS
58
44 REDUCING A PRODUCTSYSTEM LIFE CYCLE COST WHILE IMPROVING ITS RELIABILITYMAINTAINABILITYAVAILABILITY
59
46 GENERAL FAILURE DENSITY HAZARD RATE AND RELIABILITY FUNCTIONS
61
47 ITEM MEAN TIME TO FAILURE
65
48 COMMON RELIABILITY NETWORKS
68
49 RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODS
77
410 RELIABILITYMAINTAINABILITY STANDARD DOCUMENTS AND FAILURE RATES OF SELECTED ITEMS
86
411 PROBLEMS
88
412 REFERENCES
89
Maintainability Engineering
91
52 MAINTAINABILITY DEFINITION OBJECTIVES AND PROGRAM ELEMENTS
92
53 MAINTAINABILITY IN DESIGN PHASE AND SUPPORT PROCESS
93
54 MAINTAINABILITY MEASURES
94
55 MAINTAINABILITY FUNCTIONS
98
56 SPARE PART QUANTITY AND MAINTENANCE LABORHOURS PER OPERATING HOUR PREDICTIONS
100
57 RELIABILITYCENTERED MAINTENANCE
101
58 BACKGROUND DATA FOR MAINTAINABILITY DESIGN AND MAINTAINABILITY DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS
103
59 GENERAL DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR MAINTAINABILITY AND COMMON MAINTAINABILITYRELATED DESIGN ERRORS
107
510 PROBLEMS
108
511 REFERENCES
109
Safety Engineering
111
62 SAFETY ENGINEERING GOALS AND SYSTEMSPRODUCT SAFETY ENGINEERING
112
73 HUMAN FACTORS CONSIDERATIONS IN PRODUCT DESIGN
133
74 HUMAN BEHAVIORAL EXPECTANCIES
134
75 COMPARISON OF HUMANS WITH MACHINES AND SELECTED METHODS FOR HUMAN FACTORS EVALUATION OF SYSTEMPRODU...
135
76 HUMAN SENSORY CAPABILITIES AND BODY MEASUREMENTS
136
77 FORMULAS FOR DESIGN SPECIALISTS
143
78 HUMAN FACTORS GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR PRODUCTSYSTEM DESIGN
148
710 REFERENCES
149
Total Quality Management
151
82 TQM BASICS AND COMPARISON OF TRADITIONAL AND TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
152
83 TQM PRINCIPLES AND ELEMENTS
153
84 DESIGNING FOR QUALITY AND DEMINGS FOURTEENPOINT APPROACH TO TQM
156
85 TQM IMPLEMENTATION OBSTACLES AND GOALS FOR TQM PROCESS SUCCESS
157
86 QUALITY IN THE DESIGN PHASE
158
87 TQM TOOLS
160
88 TQM IMPLEMENTATION PITFALLS SELECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS AND CENTERS AND BALDRIGE AWARD WINNERS
165
89 SELECTED PUBLICATIONS ON TQM AND DESIGN QUALITY AND QUALITY MAGAZINES AND EDUCATIONAL VIDEOTAPES
166
810 PROBLEMS
168
Value Engineering and Configuration Management
171
92 VALUE ENGINEERING
173
93 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
180
94 PROBLEMS
187
95 REFERENCES
188
Life Cycle Costing
191
102 REASONS FOR SYSTEM COST INCREASES AND LIFE CYCLE COST ANALYSIS PURPOSES
192
103 DATA REQUIRED FOR LIFE CYCLE COSTING AND DATA SOURCES
193
104 LIFE CYCLE COST ANALYSIS STEPS AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES AND AREAS FOR LIFE CYCLE COSTING PROGRAM EVALUA...
194
105 COSTS GENERATED OVER THE PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE
195
106 LIFE CYCLE COSTING PERFORMANCE SKILLS AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONALS
196
107 LIFE CYCLE COST ESTIMATION MODELS
197
108 COST ESTIMATION MODELS
202
109 TIME VALUE OF MONEY BARRIERS TO OBTAINING USEFUL COST INFORMATION AND ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES O...
206
1010 PROBLEMS
208
ComputerAided Design and the Information Superhighway
211
112 COMPUTERAIDED DESIGN
212
113 INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY
226
114 PROBLEMS
234
Index
237
Biography
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B.S. Dhillon received his Ph.D. in industrial engineering from the University of Windsor. He received his M.S. in mechanical engineering and B.S. in electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Wales. Dr. Dhillon is a professor of engineering management in mechanical engineering at the University of Ottawa.

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