Engineering design: a materials and processing approach. /
George E. Dieter
- Boston: Mcgraw-hill, 2000.
- xviii,798 p.: ill.; 24cm.
- McGraw-Hill series in materials science and engineering. McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering. .
Contents:The Product design process -- Need identification and problem definition -- Team behavior and tools -- Gathering information -- Concept generation and evaluation -- Embodiment design -- Modeling and simulation -- Materials selection and materials in design -- Materials processing and design -- Engineering statistics -- Risk, reliability and safty -- Robust and quality design -- Economic decision making -- Cost evaluation -- Legal and ethical issues in design -- Detail design -- Communicating the design -- Appendixes