Methodology Design problems- multidisciplinary problems- nested problems and iterative problems.
The fast yacht Dying S w a n - complex failureĬase study keywords Chapter 1 What is this book about? Engineering design 'territory' - the role of innovation- how to use the book. The 'Schloss Adler' railway- design safety Mechanical s e a l s - improving design reliabilityĪircraft flight control- function and ergonomics Screwed fasteners- standardisation in designġ1 Piranha- technology transfer and project structure
The Inshallah condenser- ISO 9000 application The Rainbow sculpture- innovation in design
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