Product Design Methods and Practices (Hardcover)

This compendium of product design methods focuses on functional, aesthetically pleasing, mechanically reliable, and easily made products that improve profitability for manufacturers and provide long-term satisfaction for customers. Offers concrete, practical insight immediately applicable to new product design and development projects A useful resource for practicing design and manufacturing professionals who wish to improve their products and their realization processes, Product Design Methods and Practices integrates fundamental engineering design principles with management "best practices" discusses modern design techniques, including design for assembly, analytical optimization, the Taguchi method, and probabilistic design presents numerous case studies and practical examples to illustrate design methods and concepts considers the complex interplay between product performance, product quality, and manufacturing productivity clarifies how to design for cost, quality, and delivery provides original design methods such as process-driven design, manufacturability improvement, standardization and rationalization, and design review checklist emphasizes basing design requirements on customer need stresses the importance of predicting and preventing failure to ensure reliability and durability describes how robustness is achieved by designing products to be tolerant of change and variation in manufacturing, operating, and business conditions shows that low life-cycle cost is attained by designing products to be easily manufactured, assembled, tested, serviced, and maintained and more Organized into concise, self-contained chapters that can be read and applied independently, Product Design Methods and Practices is an essential guide for mechanical, manufacturing, automotive, industrial and product design engineers; production and quality control specialists; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 1999
First published:	1999
Authors:	Henry W. Stoll
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	400
ISBN-13:	978-0-8247-7565-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > General Books > Professional & Technical > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > General Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Research & development management
LSN:	0-8247-7565-1
Barcode:	9780824775650

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