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Engineering Design Process | |
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Introduction | |
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Objectives | |
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Definition of Engineering Design | |
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Design Levels | |
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Design Process | |
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Professionalism and Ethics | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Design Tools | |
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Objectives | |
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Scheduling | |
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Material Selection | |
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Human Factors | |
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Safety Considerations | |
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Technical Writing and Presentation | |
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Presentation Style | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Needs and Goals | |
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Objectives | |
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Problem Definition: Need Statement | |
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Objective Tree | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Market Analysis and Information Gathering | |
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Objectives | |
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How to Conduct a Market Analysis | |
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Relevant Information Resources | |
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Web Tools | |
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Example | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Establishing Functional Structure | |
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Objectives | |
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Functional Decomposition | |
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Function Structure | |
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Procedure to Establish Functional Structures | |
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Functions | |
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Subfunctions | |
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Functional Structure--Sample | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Specifications | |
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Objective | |
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Procedure for Performance Specification Method | |
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Specification Table: Automatic Can Crusher | |
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Quality Function Deployment Method | |
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House of Quality: Automatic Can Crusher | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Developing Concepts | |
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Objective | |
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Brainstorming | |
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Creativity | |
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Developing Working Structures | |
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Steps to Develop Concepts from Functions | |
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Examples | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Concepts Evaluation | |
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Objectives | |
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Sketch Assembly of Alternatives | |
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Decision Matrix | |
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Concepts Evaluation: Machine Shop Kit | |
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Concepts Evaluation: Automatic Can Crusher | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Embodiment Design | |
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Objectives | |
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Product Drawings | |
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Bill of Material | |
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Prototype | |
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Analysis | |
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Design for "X" | |
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Embodiment Design: Mechanical Vegetable Harvesting Machine | |
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Embodiment Design: Automatic Can Crusher | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Cost Analysis | |
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Objectives | |
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Costs Classifications | |
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Cost Estimate Methods | |
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Labor Costs | |
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Product Pricing | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Sample Design Projects | |
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Sample Design Projects | |
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Design Project Rules | |
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Aluminum Can Crusher | |
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Coin Sorting Contest | |
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Model (Toy) Solar Car | |
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Workshop Training Kit | |
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Shopping Carts | |
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Mechanical Vents | |
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All Terrain Vehicle | |
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Pocket-sized Umbrella | |
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Model of Therapeutic Wheelchair | |
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Disposable Blood Pump | |
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Newspaper Vending Machine | |
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Peace Corps Group Project | |
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Design Laboratory | |
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Lab 1: Ice Breaking--Forming Teams | |
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Purpose | |
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Theory | |
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Procedure | |
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Sample Result | |
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Discussion | |
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Problems | |
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Lab 2: Team Dynamics | |
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Purpose | |
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Theory | |
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Procedure | |
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Critical Thinking | |
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Lab 3: Building Your Own Web Page | |
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Purpose | |
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Procedure | |
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Lab 4: MS Project 2000 as a Tool for Project Management | |
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Purpose | |
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Introduction | |
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Project Scheduling | |
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Using MS Project 2000 | |
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Using MS Project--Sample | |
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Problems | |
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Selected Bibliography | |
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Lab 5: Presentation Style | |
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Purpose | |
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Establish Objectives | |
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Oral Presentation Obstacles | |
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Oral Presentation Do's and Don'ts | |
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Oral Presentation Techniques | |
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Question/Answer Session | |
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Problems | |
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Lab 6: Ethics | |
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Purpose | |
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Procedure | |
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Lab 7: Material Selection | |
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Theory | |
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Problems | |
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Lab 8: Ergonomics | |
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Purpose | |
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Worked Example | |
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Problems | |
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Lab 9: Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing | |
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Purpose | |
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Theory | |
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Procedure | |
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Lab 10: Reverse Engineering | |
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Purpose | |
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Procedure | |
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Problems | |
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Lab 11: Use of Pro/MECHANICA for Structural Analysis | |
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Purpose | |
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Supported Beam | |
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Problems | |
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Index | |