Design Methods for Performance and Sustainability
Published on 20. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
776 pages
978-1-86058-356-8 (ISBN)
Description
New solutions to sustainability challenges
Design Methods for Performance and Sustainability is a collection of papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Engineering Design in Glasgow, Scotland. One of four volumes, this book highlights the latest advances in design methodologies focused on sustainability of process and product. As sustainability becomes an increasingly central part of every project, the insights provides here will help engineers and design professionals address current challenges without sacrificing quality or longevity. Founded in 1981 by Workshop Design-Konstruktion, this conference has grown to become one of the field's major exchanges; these papers represent the work of leading design teams from across the globe.
Design Methods for Performance and Sustainability is a collection of papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Engineering Design in Glasgow, Scotland. One of four volumes, this book highlights the latest advances in design methodologies focused on sustainability of process and product. As sustainability becomes an increasingly central part of every project, the insights provides here will help engineers and design professionals address current challenges without sacrificing quality or longevity. Founded in 1981 by Workshop Design-Konstruktion, this conference has grown to become one of the field's major exchanges; these papers represent the work of leading design teams from across the globe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 47 mm
Weight
1786 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86058-356-8 (9781860583568)
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Person
S. Culley is the author of Design Methods for Performance and Sustainability, published by Wiley.
Content
Design for X; design for X (poster); analysis for design; analysis general (poster); optimization (poster); optimization; multi-criteria optimization; conceptual and specification phase tools; AI-based methods; ergonomics and human factors (poster); ergonomics and human factors; aesthetics and quality methods; quality methods; material and component selection; modular engineering and product platforms - industry case studies; modular engineering and product platforms - product families; modular engineering and product platforms; sustainability design; sustainable design (poster); life cycle assessment; custonmer-centred DFE; integrating environmental considerations in product development.