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Author Hurst, Ken, 1955-

Title Engineering design principles / Kenneth S. Hurst.

Publication Info. London : Arnold ; New York, NY : Copublished in North, Central and South America by J. Wiley, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 168 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; Engineering Design Principles; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction to engineering design; Chapter 2. Problem identification; Chapter 3. Creativity; Chapter 4. Concept selection; Chapter 5. Embodiment; Chapter 6. Modelling; Chapter 7. Detail design; Chapter 8. Design management; Chapter 9. Information gathering; Chapter 10. Presentation techniques; Index.
Summary Good design is the key to the manufacture of successful commercial products. It encompasses creativity, technical ability, communication at all levels, good management and the abiltity to mould these attributes together. There are no single answers to producing a well designed product. There are however tried and tested principles which, if followed, increase the likely success of any final product. This book introduces these principles to engineering students and professional engineers. Drawing on historical and familiar examples from the present, the book provides a stimulating guide to the.
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Subject Engineering design.
Engineering design.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hurst, Ken, 1955- Engineering design principles. London : Arnold ; New York, NY : Copublished in North, Central and South America by J. Wiley, 1999 0340598298 9780340598290 (DLC) 00265395 (OCoLC)40882742
ISBN 9780080531014 (electronic book)
0080531016 (electronic book)
0340598298
9780340598290
0470235942 (variant)
9780470235942 (variant)