Industrial Design category: 757 books
New Advances in Mechanisms, Mechanical Transmissions and Robotics
Proceedings of The Joint International Conference of the XII International Conference on Mechanisms and Mechanical Transmissions (MTM) and the XXIII International Conference on Robotics (Robotics ’16)
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
This volume presents the proceedings of the Joint International Conference of the XII International Conference on Mechanisms and Mechanical Transmissions (MTM) and the XXIII International Conference on Robotics (Robotics ’16), that was held in Aachen, Germany, October 26th-27th, 2016. It contains...
by Brian Holdsworth, Clive Woods
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
New, updated and expanded topics in the fourth edition include: EBCDIC, Grey code, practical applications of flip-flops, linear and shaft encoders, memory elements and FPGAs. The section on fault-finding has been expanded. A new chapter is dedicated to the interface between digital components and...
Friction and Wear
Methodologies for Design and Control
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
This book introduces the basic concepts of contact mechanics, friction, lubrication, and wear mechanisms, providing simplified analytical relationships that are useful for quantitative assessments. Subsequently, an overview on the main wear processes is provided, and guidelines on the most suitable...
Introduction to AutoCAD 2017
2D and 3D Design
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Master the complexities of the world's bestselling 2D and 3D software with Introduction to AutoCAD 2017. Ideally suited to new users of AutoCAD, this book will be a useful resource for drawing modules in both vocational and introductory undergraduate courses in engineering and construction.
A...
Radiators in Hydronic Heating Installations
Structure, Selection and Thermal Characteristics
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
This book addresses key design and computational issues related to radiators in hydronic heating installations. A historical outline is included to highlight the evolution of radiators and heating technologies. Further, the book includes a chapter on thermal comfort, which is the decisive factor in...
Management of Innovation and Product Development
Integrating Business and Technological Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Presenting an integrated and holistic perspective on innovation management and product design and development, this monograph offers a unique and original understanding of how these two perspectives are interconnected. This book explores these themes in a scientifically rigorous manner, associating...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014
This book examines how theories of human emotion can be applied to engineering in order to improve product design and value. ‘Emotional Engineering Vol. 3’ establishes the idea that customer satisfaction can be maximised by using knowledge and experience in a more flexible manner to respond to...
by Alessandro Mansutti, Mario Covarrubias Rodriguez, Monica Bordegoni
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
This book describes a novel system for the simultaneous visual and tactile rendering of product shapes which allows designers to simultaneously touch and see new product shapes during the conceptual phase of product development. This system offers important advantages, including potential cost and...
New Trends in Medical and Service Robots
Design, Analysis and Control
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
These are selected papers presented at the 5th International Workshop on Medical and Service Robots (MESROB 2016).
The main topics of the workshop included: Exoskeleton and prostheses; Therapeutic robots and rehabilitation; Cognitive robots; Humanoid & Service robots; Assistive robots...
Pressure Vessels Field Manual
Common Operating Problems and Practical Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
The majority of the cost-savings for any oil production facility is the prevention of failure in the production equipment such as pressure vessels. Money lost through lost production far outweighs expenses associated with maintenance and proper operation. However, many new engineers lack the necessary...
Machines and Signs
A History of the Drawing of Machines
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2012
This volume addresses the cultural, technical and ethical motivations of the history of drawing of machines and its developments step by step. First it treats drawings without any technical character; then the Renaissance with its new forms of drawing; the 18th century, with orthographic projections,...
Rethink! Prototyping
Transdisciplinary Concepts of Prototyping
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
In this book, the authors describe the findings derived from interaction and cooperation between scientific actors employing diverse practices. They reflect on distinct prototyping concepts and examine the transformation of development culture in their fusion to hybrid approaches and solutions.
The...
by John Linsley Hood
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 1998
Audio Electronics is a unique electronics text in that it focuses on the electronics of audio design and explores the principles and techniques that underly the successful design and usage of analog and digital equipment.
The second edition includes new material on the latest developments in...
by Steven Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
In addition to its thorough coverage of DSP design and programming techniques, Smith also covers the operation and usage of DSP chips. He uses Analog Devices' popular DSP chip family as design examples.
Covers all major DSP topics
Full of insider information and shortcuts
Basic techniques and algorithms explained without complex numbers