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  • An Anthology of Theories and Models of Design

    Philosophy, Approaches and Empirical Explorations

    Edited by Lucienne T. M. Blessing, Amaresh Chakrabarti ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    While investigations into both theories and models has remained a major strand of engineering design research, current literature sorely lacks a reference book that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date anthology of theories and models, and their philosophical and empirical underpinnings; An Anthology of Theories and Models of Design fills this gap.The text collects the expert views of an ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Future of Transdisciplinary Design

    Proceedings of the Workshop on “The Future of Transdisciplinary Design”, University of Luxembourg 2013

    Edited by Lucienne Blessing, Ahmed Jawad Qureshi, Kilian Gericke ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the state-of-the-art research in the field of transdisciplinary design, and highlights the challenges and issues from the perspectives of processes, people and products in transdisciplinary product design and development. It collates research papers resulting from the ‘Workshop on the Future of Transdisciplinary Design’ written by leading researchers in engineering design and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    by Michel Michaud ...
    A fully illustrated guide to CATIA® V5R21CATIA Core Tools: Computer-Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application explains how to use the essential features of this cutting-edge solution for product design and innovation. The book begins with the basics, such as launching the software, configuring the settings, and managing files. Next, you'll learn about sketching, modeling, drafting, and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Philosophy and Engineering: An Emerging Agenda

    Edited by Ibo van de Poel, David E. Goldberg ...
    Series Book 2 - Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
    Whereas science, technology, and medicine have all called forth dedicated philosophical investigations, a fourth major contributor to the technoscientific world in which we all live - that is, engineering - has been accorded almost none of the philosophical attention it deserves. This volume thus offers a first characterisation of this important new field, by some of the primary philosophers and ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Technical Artefacts: Creations of Mind and Matter

    A Philosophy of Engineering Design

    by Peter Kroes ...
    Series Book 6 - Philosophy of Engineering and Technology
    This book presents an attempt to understand the nature of technical artefacts and the way they come into being. Its primary focus is the kind of technical artefacts designed and produced by modern engineering. In spite of their pervasive influence on human thinking and doing, and therefore on the modern human condition, a philosophical analysis of technical artefacts and engineering design is ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Engineering Ethics for a Globalized World

    Edited by Colleen Murphy, Paolo Gardoni, Hassan Bashir, Charles E. Harris, Jr., Eyad Masad ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume identifies, discusses and addresses the wide array of ethical issues that have emerged for engineers due to the rise of a global economy. To date, there has been no systematic treatment of the particular challenges globalization poses for engineering ethics standards and education. This volume concentrates on precisely this challenge. Scholars and practitioners from diverse national ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The In-Discipline of Design

    Bridging the Gap Between Humanities and Engineering

    by Annie Gentes ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Design is a conceptive activity which is usually presented as a sensible, sequential process and action. This book claims that design cannot be reduced to the rational, effective planning and organization that most models (such as design thinking) present. The author suggests another type of rationality which is based on what the humanities call aesthetics, writing, composition, and style: a ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Product Lifecycle Management (Volume 2)

    The Devil is in the Details

    by John Stark ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This second volume moves beyond a general introduction to product lifecycle management (PLM) and its principal elements to provide a more in-depth analysis of the subjects introduced in Volume 1 (21st Century Paradigm for Product Realisation).Providing insights into the emergence of PLM and the opportunities it offers, key concepts such as the PLM Grid and the PLM Paradigm are introduced along ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Trimming, Miniaturization and Ideality via Convolution Technique of TRIZ

    A Guide to Lean and High-level Inventive Design

    by Saurabh Kwatra, Yuri Salamatov ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book is a valuable research tool-kit for innovators, amateur & professionals alike. Additionally, College & University faculties on Engineering, who organize yearly workshops internationally will find hundreds of novel themes to choose from. Some teachers might just secretly buy this book to introduce out-of-box brain-teasers in classroom to add fizz to normal (at times boring) lecturing.The ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Space Modeling with SolidWorks and NX

    by Jože Duhovnik, Ivan Demsar, Primož Drešar ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Through a series of step-by-step tutorials and numerous hands-on exercises, this book aims to equip the reader with both a good understanding of the importance of space in the abstract world of engineers and the ability to create a model of a product in virtual space – a skill essential for any designer or engineer who needs to present ideas concerning a particular product within a professional ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Artefact Kinds

    Ontology and the Human-Made World

    Edited by Maarten Franssen, Peter Kroes, Thomas A.C. Reydon, Pieter E. Vermaas ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is concerned with two intimately related topics of metaphysics: the identity of entities and the foundations of classification. What it adds to previous discussions of these topics is that it addresses them with respect to human-made entities, that is, artefacts. As the chapters in the book show, questions of identity and classification require other treatments and lead to other answers ... Read more

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  • Philosophy and Engineering

    Exploring Boundaries, Expanding Connections

    Edited by Diane P. Michelfelder, Byron Newberry, Qin Zhu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume, the result of an ongoing bridge building effort among engineers and humanists, addresses a variety of philosophical, ethical, and policy issues emanating from engineering and technology. Interwoven through its chapters are two themes, often held in tension with one another: “Exploring Boundaries” and “Expanding Connections.” “Expanding Connections” highlights contributions that look ... Read more

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