●序Preface to Fifth Edition/第5版前言xiiiChapter ?1Engineering Design/工程設計1?1.1Introduction/引言1?1.2Engineering Design Process/工程設計過程3?1.3Ways to Think about the Engineering Design Process/工程設計過程的思路6?1.4Description of Design Process/設計過程描述14?1.5Considerations of a Good Design/優秀設計的考慮因素17?1.6Computer-Aided Engineering/計算機輔助工程22?1.7Designing to Codes and Standards/遵守規範與標準的設計24?1.8Design Review/設計評審26?1.9Societal Considerations in Engineering Design/工程設計應考慮的社會因素28?1.10Summary/本章小結32New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念33Bibliography/參考文獻33Problems and Exercises/問題與練習33Chapter ?2Product Development Process/產品開發過程36?2.1Introduction/引言36?2.2Product Development Process/產品開發過程36?2.3Product and Process Cycles/產品與工藝周期44?2.4Organization for Design and Product Development/設計與產品開發組織48?2.5Markets and Marketing/市場與營銷55?2.6Technological Innovation/技術創新61?2.7Summary/本章小結66New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念67Bibliography/參考文獻67Problems and Exercises/問題與練習67Chapter ?3Problem Definition and Need Identification/問題定義和需求識別 70?3.1Introduction/引言70?3.2Identifying Customer Needs/識別客戶需要72?3.3Customer Requirements/客戶需求80?3.4Gathering Information on Existing Products/收集現有產品信息86?3.5Establishing the Engineering Characteristics/建立工程特性94?3.6Quality Function Deployment/質量功能配置99?3.7Product Design Specification/產品設計說明書111?3.8Summary/本章小結113New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念115Bibliography/參考文獻115Problems and Exercises/問題與練習116Chapter ?4Team Behavior and Tools/團隊行為和工具118?4.1Introduction/引言118?4.2What It Means to be an Effective Team Member/何謂有效團隊成員119?4.3Team Leadership Roles/團隊的領導角色120?4.4Team Dynamics/團隊動力學121?4.5Effective Team Meetings/有效的團隊會議123?4.6Problem-Solving Tools/解決問題的工具125?4.7Time Management/時間管理144?4.8Planning and Scheduling/規劃和進度安排146?4.9Summary/本章小結154New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念154Bibliography/參考文獻155Problems and Exercises/問題與練習155Chapter ?5Gathering Information/信息收集158?5.1The Information Challenge/信息的挑戰158?5.2Types of Design Information/設計信息的分類160?5.3Sources of Design Information/設計信息源161?5.4Summary/本章小結164New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念164Bibliography/參考文獻164Problems and Exercises/問題與練習164Chapter ?6Concept Generation/概念生成166?6.1Introduction to Creative Thinking/創造性思維的介紹167?6.2Creativity and Problem Solving/創造性和問題求解171?6.3Creative Thinking Methods/創造性思維方法177?6.4Creative Methods for Design/設計的創造性方法187?6.5Functional Decomposition and Synthesis/功能分解與綜合191?6.6Morphological Methods/形態學方法201?6.7TRIZ: The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving/TRIZ：發明問題解決理論204?6.8Summary/本章小結215New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念216Bibliography/參考文獻217Problems and Exercises/問題與練習217Chapter ?7Decision Making and Concept Selection/決策確定和概念選擇219?7.1Introduction/引言219?7.2Decision Making/決策220?7.3Evaluation Processes/評價過程232?7.4Using Models in Evaluation/評價模型237?7.5Pugh Chart/Pugh表254?7.6Weighted Decision Matrix/加權決策矩陣258?7.7Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)/層次分析法 (AHP)261?7.8Summary/本章小結269New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念270Bibliography/參考文獻270Problems and Exercises/問題與練習270Chapter ?8Embodiment Design/實體設計274?8.1Introduction/引言274?8.2Product Architecture/產品架構277?8.3Steps in Developing Product Architecture/構建產品架構的步驟281?8.4Configuration Design/配置設計286?8.5Best Practices for Configuration Design/配置設計的很好實踐293?8.6Parametric Design/參數設計303?8.7Dimensions and Tolerances/尺寸公差315?8.8Industrial Design/工業設計333?8.9Human Factors Design/人因工程設計336?8.10Life-Cycle Design/全生命周期設計343?8.11Prototyping and Testing/原型和測試344?8.12Design for X (DFX)/面向X的設計(DFX)354?8.13Summary/本章小結356New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念357Bibliography/參考文獻357Problems and Exercises/問題與練習358Chapter ?9Detail Design/詳細設計361?9.1Introduction/引言361?9.2Activities and Decisions in Detail Design/詳細設計中的活動和決策362?9.3Communicating Design and Manufacturing Information/設計和制造信息的交流366?9.4Final Design Review/設計終審377?9.5Design and Business Activities Beyond Detail Design/詳細設計以外的設計和商務活動378?9.6Facilitating Design and Manufacturing with Computer-Based Methods/基於計算機方法的設計與創造381?9.7Summary/本章小結383New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念383Bibliography/參考文獻384Problems and Exercises/問題與練習384Chapter 10Design for Sustainability and the Environment/面向可持續性和環境的設計38610.1The Environmental Movement/環境趨勢38610.2Sustainabilty/可持續性39110.3Challenges of Sustainability for Business/可持續性對商業的挑戰39510.4End-Of-Life Product Transformations/退役產品的處理39710.5Role of Material Selection in Design for Environment/面向環境設計中的材料選擇原則40210.6Tools to Aid Design for the Environment and Sustainability/面向環境和可持性設計的輔助工具40610.7Summary/本章小結410New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念411Bibliography/參考文獻411Problems and Exercises/問題與練習411Chapter 11Materials Selection/材料選用41211.1Introduction/引言41211.2Performance Requirements of Materials/材料的性能要求41511.3The Materials Selection Process/選材過程 42611.4Summary/本章小結430New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念431Bibliography/參考文獻432Problems and Exercises/問題與練習432Chapter 12Design for Manufacturing/面向制造的設計43312.1Role of Manufacturing in Design/制造在設計中的角色43312.2Manufacturing Functions/制造的功能43412.3Classification of Manufacturing Processes/制造工藝分類43612.4Manufacturing Process Selection/制造工藝的選擇44312.5Design for Manufacture (DFM)/面向制造的設計(DFM)46812.6Design for Assembly (DFA)/面向裝配的設計(DFA)47212.7Role of Standardization in DFMA/標準化在面向制造和裝配設計中的作用47912.8Mistake-Proofing/防錯48412.9Early Estimation of Manufacturing Cost/制造成本的早期預估48812.10Process Specific DFMA Guidelines/面向制造和裝配設計的工藝指南49212.11Design for Machining/切削工藝設計49312.12Summary/本章小結498New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念500Bibliography/參考文獻500Problems and Exercises/問題與練習501Chapter 13Risk, Reliability, and Safety/風險、可靠性和安全性50313.1Introduction/引言50313.2Probabilistic Approach to Design/設計中的概念方法50913.3Reliability Theory/可靠性理論51713.4Design for Reliability/面向可靠的設計53213.5Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)/失效模式及影響分析(FMEA)53713.6Fault Tree Analysis/故障樹分析54213.7Defects and Failure Modes/缺陷和失效模式54513.8Design for Safety/面向安全性的設計54713.9Summary/本章小結550New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念551Bibliography/參考文獻551Problems and Exercises/問題與練習552Chapter 14Quality, Robust Design, and Optimization/質量，魯棒設計與優化55514.1The Concept of Total Quality/全面質量的概念55514.2Quality Control and Assurance/質量控制與保障55814.3Statistical Process Control/統計過程控制56214.4Quality Improvement/質量改進56714.5Process Capability/工藝能力57014.6Taguchi Method/田口方法57514.7Robust Design/魯棒設計58114.8Optimization Methods/優化方法58714.9Design Optimization/優化設計60314.10Summary/本章小結604New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念605Bibliography/參考文獻605Problems and Exercises/問題與練習606Chapter 15Economic Decision Making/經濟決策60915.1Introduction/引言60915.2Mathematics of Time Value of Money/貨幣時間價值的數學運算61015.3Cost Comparison/成本比較61715.4Sensitivity and Break-Even Analysis/敏感性與盈虧平衡分析62215.5Uncertainty in Economic Analysis/經濟性分析中的不確定性62415.6Benefit-Cost Analysis/效益成本分析62515.7Summary/本章小結627New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念629Bibliography/參考文獻629Problems and Exercises/問題與練習629Chapter 16Cost Evaluation/成本評估63316.1Introduction/引言63316.2Categories of Costs/成本分類63416.3The Cost of Ownership/擁有成本63716.4Manufacturing Cost/制造成本63816.5Overhead Cost/管理成本63916.6Activity-Based Costing/作業成本分析法64116.7Methods of Developing Cost Estimates/開發成本的評估方法64416.8Make-Buy Decision/自制和外協決策64916.9Life Cycle Costing/生命周期成本法65016.10Summary/本章結小結654New Terms and Concepts/新術語和概念655Bibliography/參考文獻655Problems and Exercises/問題與練習656Appendices/附錄661

本書繫統介紹了工程設計領域的相關知識，其主要內容不僅包括了類似書籍涵蓋的產品開發過程、概念生成、實體設計、詳細設計等知識，也包括了該書獨有的面向可持續性與環境的設計、材料的選用、面向制造的設計，以及成本評估、決策學等知識。

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