Advanced engineering design an integrated approach
This book provides engineers and students with a general framework focusing on the processes of designing new engineering products. The procedures covered by the framework lead the reader to the best trade-offs to ensure maximum satisfaction of the customer's needs, meeting the lowest cost expe...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Woodhead Pub
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Woodhead Publishing in mechanical engineering Advanced engineering design
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628141606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Advanced engineering design: An integrated approach; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; About the author; 1The design process; 1.1 The concept of design and related terms; 1.2 Design as a value-generating process in society; 1.3 The goal of design theories; 1.4 Background; 1.5 The scope of design theories; 1.6 The definition of design; 1.7 The characteristics of design; 1.8 Design problem; 1.9 Activities in the design process; 1.10 Information management; 1.11 The design process as a product
- 1.12 The importance of the design process1.13 The importance of Design Science; 1.14 Notes; 2Information, entropy and its relationship to design; 2.1 The design process in terms of probabilities; 2.2 Definition of design; 2.3 Uncertainty; 2.4 Entropy; 2.5 Joint entropy, conditioned entropy and relative entropy; 2.6 Mutual information; 2.7 Upper and lower bounds of mutual information. Information content of a variable; 2.8 Process information; 2.9 Spaces of definition: need-solution-response-satisfaction; 2.10 Degree of satisfaction; 2.11 Conceptual and detailed design
- 2.12 Operators. Necessary, generated and available information2.13 First statements; 2.14 Notes; 3Axiomatic design; 3.1 Introduction to axiomatic design; 3.2 Independence axiom; 3.3 Information axiom; 3.4 Independence of the axioms; 3.5 Most relevant theorems and corollaries; 3.6 Design process; 3.7 Example application in the aeronautical industry: main bearing configuration on a jet engine; 3.8 Quantitative study of the design matrix; 3.9 Example application: flow and temperature control; 3.10 Notes; 4Metric design; 4.1 Introduction to metric design; 4.2 Quality loss
- 4.3 System design and parameter design4.4 Tolerance design; 4.5 Robust design; 4.6 Cost-effectiveness of advanced design techniques; 4.7 Example application; 4.8 Notes; 5Reliability-based design; 5.1 Objective of reliability calculations; 5.2 Definition of reliability; 5.3 Calculating the probability of failure; 5.4 First-Order Reliability Model (FORM); 5.5 Semi-empirical reliability model; 5.6 Example application: influence of radial clearance on bearing life with a surface fatigue failure mode; 5.7 Notes; 6Entropy-based design; 6.1 The Minimum Tolerance Theorem; 6.2 The Linearity Theorem
- 6.3 Example application: conceptual design of a fuel supply system for gasoline engines6.4 The principle of minimum generation of entropy and information; 6.5 Notes; Appendix: statistical concepts; A.1 Central limit theorem; A.2 Normal distribution; A.3 Sample of a population with a normal distribution; A.4 Component lifetime; A.5 Number of failed parts in an infinitesimal time interval; A.6 Definition of lifetime; A.7 Probability density function for the number of failures and lifetime; A.8 Design of experiments; A.9 Notes; References; Index
