Industrial Design category: 757 books
Living Labs
Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
This book presents the results of a multi-annual project with sustainable Living Labs in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands.
Living Labs – as initiated by the authors – have proved to be very promising research, design, co-creation and communication facilities for the...
Fabricated
The New World of 3D Printing
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
Fabricated tells the story of 3D printers, humble manufacturing machines that are bursting out of the factory and into schools, kitchens, hospitals, even onto the fashion catwalk. Fabricated describes our emerging world of printable products, where people design and 3D print their own creations as...
by Wanghua Wu, Robert Bogdan Staszewski, John R. Long
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
This book describes the digitally intensive time-domain architectures and techniques applied to millimeter-wave frequency synthesis, with the objective of improving performance and reducing the cost of implementation. Coverage includes system architecture, system level modeling, critical building...
by J.S. Rao
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
This book begins with a brief historical perspective of the advent of rotating machinery in 20th century Solid Mechanics and the development of the discipline of the Strength of Materials. High Performance Computing (HPC) and Simulation Based Engineering Science (SBES) have gradually replaced the...
Guide to Simulation-Based Disciplines
Advancing Our Computational Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
This invaluable text/reference reviews the state of the art in simulation-based approaches across a wide range of different disciplines, and provides evidence of using simulation-based approaches to advance these disciplines. Highlighting the benefits that simulation can bring to any field, the volume...
by Thomas Achatz
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2005
The most authoritative text for technical mathematics is now better than ever! Completely revised and updated, this new edition of a classic best seller provides the algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric concepts essential to solving problems commonly encountered in technical and trade occupations....
by Steve Heather, Cheryl R. Shrock
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
This is the right book for users if* *they liked the author’s “Beginning AutoCAD” workbook, or they’re looking for a clear, no nonsense, easy-to-follow text, or they want to learn more about AutoCAD such as Xref, Attributes, and 3D solids. Totally updated for AutoCAD 2015 and 2015 LT, it...
Mechatronic Futures
Challenges and Solutions for Mechatronic Systems and their Designers
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Offering a comprehensive overview of the challenges, risks and options facing the future of mechatronics, this book provides insights into how these issues are currently assessed and managed. Building on the previously published book ‘Mechatronics in Action,’ it identifies and discusses the key...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
This book describes the fast reactor (FR), a type of new reactor for nuclear plants, currently under research and development. The book targets young researchers and engineers who will be charged with commercializing this new type of reactor to lead to the development of new components and systems...
Biaxial Testing for Fabrics and Foils
Optimizing Devices and Procedures
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
This book offers a well-structured, critical review of current design practice for tensioned membrane structures, including a detailed analysis of the experimental data required and critical issues relating to the lack of a set of design codes and testing procedures. The technical requirements for...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
In creating the value-added product in not distant future, it is necessary and inevitable to establish a holistic and though-evoking approach to the engineering problem, which should be at least associated with the inter-disciplinary knowledge and thought processes across the whole engineering spheres....
Bionic Optimization in Structural Design
Stochastically Based Methods to Improve the Performance of Parts and Assemblies
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
The book provides suggestions on how to start using bionic optimization methods, including pseudo-code examples of each of the important approaches and outlines of how to improve them. The most efficient methods for accelerating the studies are discussed. These include the selection of size and generations...
Proceedings of China Modern Logistics Engineering
Inheritance, Wisdom, Innovation and Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2014
Proceedings of China Modern Logistics Engineering covers nearly all areas of logistics engineering technology, focusing on the latest findings and the following theoretical aspects: Logistics Systems and Management Research; Green Logistics and Emergency Logistics; Enterprise Logistics; Material Handling;...
Transdisciplinary Systems Engineering
Exploiting Convergence in a Hyper-Connected World
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
This book explores the ways that disciplinary convergence and technological advance are transforming systems engineering to address gaps in complex systems engineering: Transdisciplinary Systems Engineering (TSE). TSE reaches beyond traditional disciplines to find connections—and this book examines...