
Product Design and Development
McGraw Hill Higher Education (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 16. September 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-0-07-123273-9 (ISBN)
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Description
Treating such contemporary design and development issues as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design, Product Design and Development, 3/e, by Ulrich and Eppinger presents in a clear and detailed way a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. The integrative methods in the book facilitate problem solving and decision making among people with different disciplinary perspectives, reflecting the current industry trend to perform product design and development in cross-functional teams.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
726 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-123273-9 (9780071232739)
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Karl Ulrich | Steven Eppinger
Product Design and Development
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Persons
Karl Ulrich (Philadelphia, PA) is a faculty member at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.
Steven Eppinger (Cambridge, MA) teaches at the Alfred P. Sloan School of Management at MIT.
Steven Eppinger (Cambridge, MA) teaches at the Alfred P. Sloan School of Management at MIT.
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Development Processes and Organizations
Chapter 3 Product Planning
Chapter 4 Identifying Customer Needs
Chapter 5 Product Specifications
Appendix Concept -Scoring Matrix Example
Chapter 6 Concept Generation
Chapter 7 Concept Selection
Appendix A Concept-Screening Matrix Example
Appendix B Concept-Scoring Matrix Example
Chapter 8 Concept Testing
Appendix Estimating Market Sizes
Chapter 9 Product Architecture
Chapter 10 Industrial Design
Chapter 11 Design for Manufacturing
Appendix A Material Costs
Appendix B Component Manufacturing Costs
Appendix C Assembly Costs
Appendix D Cost Structures
Chapter 12 Prototyping
Chapter 13 Robust Design
Appendix Orthogonal Arrays
Chapter 14 Patents and Intellectual Property
Appendix A Trademarks
Appendix B Advice to Individual Inventors
Chapter 15 Product Development Economics
Appendix A Time Value of Money and the Net Present Value Technique
Appendix B Modeling Uncertain Cash Flow Using Net Present Value Analysis
Chapter 16 Managing Projects
Appendix Design Structure Matrix Example
Chapter 3 Product Planning
Chapter 4 Identifying Customer Needs
Chapter 5 Product Specifications
Appendix Concept -Scoring Matrix Example
Chapter 6 Concept Generation
Chapter 7 Concept Selection
Appendix A Concept-Screening Matrix Example
Appendix B Concept-Scoring Matrix Example
Chapter 8 Concept Testing
Appendix Estimating Market Sizes
Chapter 9 Product Architecture
Chapter 10 Industrial Design
Chapter 11 Design for Manufacturing
Appendix A Material Costs
Appendix B Component Manufacturing Costs
Appendix C Assembly Costs
Appendix D Cost Structures
Chapter 12 Prototyping
Chapter 13 Robust Design
Appendix Orthogonal Arrays
Chapter 14 Patents and Intellectual Property
Appendix A Trademarks
Appendix B Advice to Individual Inventors
Chapter 15 Product Development Economics
Appendix A Time Value of Money and the Net Present Value Technique
Appendix B Modeling Uncertain Cash Flow Using Net Present Value Analysis
Chapter 16 Managing Projects
Appendix Design Structure Matrix Example