Product Design and Development
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| Audience/Grade: | College Senior-Graduate |
| Discipline(s): |
Design Engineering Management General Engineering, Engineering Science Industrial Design Mechanical Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
Associate Editor's Choice |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Reference - Textbook |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
| Author(s): |
Karl Ulrich Steve Eppinger |
| Description: | Textbook on Product Design and Development. Fourth Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2004. The textbook is useful at both the senior undergraduate level as well as graduate level. Outline: Table of Contents 1. Introduction * New Beetle * Boeing 777 * Hewlett-Packard * Stanley Works * Rollerblade 2. Development Processes and Organizations * AMF Bowling 3. Product Planning * Xerox 4. Indentifying Customer Needs * Bad Product Designs 5. Product Specifications * Specialized Bicycle Components 6. Concept Generation * Stanley Tools * TRIZ * Delphion Patent Database * How Stuff Works 7. Concept Selection * Novo Nordisk 8. Concept Testing 9. Product Architecture * Hewlett-Packard 10. Industrial Design * Motorola * Industrial Designers' Society of America 11. Design for Manufacturing * General Motors * Boothroyd-Dewhurst, Inc. 12. Prototyping * iRobot Corporation * Wohlers Associates Links/Reports * Dyson - The Ball 13. Robust Design * Ford Motor Company * XPULT catapult exercise 14. Patents and Intellectual Property * UCSD Patent Site * Delphion Patent Database * US Patent and Trademark Office * US Patent Search * Free Patents Online * MIT Invention Dimension * Google Patents * Patent of the Week - amusing patents 15. Product Development Economics * Polaroid 16. Managing Projects * Kodak |
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| Related Resources | |
| Keywords: | product design product development design process DFM DFA |
| Has Components: |
Product Design and Development - Student and Educator's Guide |
| Is Component of: |
Product Design and Development - MIT OpenCourseware |
| References: |
Industrial Design Society of America - IDSA |
| Referenced By: |
Product Design and Development - Student and Educator's Guide Product Design and Development - MIT OpenCourseware |
| Usage Tip | |
| Related ABET Criteria: |
(c) Design a system, component, or process |
| Use of Resource: |
I use in both my undergraduate design class and my interdisciplinary graduate class with engineering, MBA and information school students. |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Very low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | August 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
Book/Pamphlet |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.mit.edu/people/eppinger/SDE/Textbook.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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