Macro level product development using design for modularity

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-329

  Salhieh, Sa'ed M ^a   Kamrani, Ali K ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT DESIGN; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

MACRO LEVEL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; MODULAR DESIGN;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0033177622     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5845(99)00008-3     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Ertas A, Jones JC. The Engineering Design Process. 2nd Ed. New York: Wiley, 1996.
2. Ulrich KT, Eppinger, SD. Product Design and Development. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995.
3. Kamrani AK. Modular design methodology for complex parts. In: Industrial Engineering Research Conference. Miami Beach, Florida, May 1997.
4. Shirly GV. Modular design and the economics of design for manufacturing. In: G. Susman, editor. Integrating Design and Manufacturing for Competitive Advantage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.
5. Roozenburg NFM. Product Design: Fundamentals and Methods. Chichester: Wiley, 1995.
6. Rogers GG, Bottaci L. Modular production systems: A new manufacturing paradigm. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing 1997;8(2):147-56.
7. Middendorf WH. Design of Devices and Systems. 2nd Ed. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1990.
8. Pahl G, Beitz W. Engineering Design: A Systematic Approach. New York: Springer, 1996.
9. Akiyama K. Function Analysis: Systematic Improvement of Quality and Performance. Dillon, AP, translator. Cambridge, MA.: Productivity Press, 1991.
10. Chandrasekaran B, Goel AK, Iwasaki, Y. Functional representation as design rational. Computer 1993;26:48-56.
11. Fasal JH. Practical Value Analysis Methods. New York: Hayden, 1972.
12. Miles LD. Techniques of Value Analysis and Engineeing. 2nd Ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1972.
13. Singh N, Rajamani D. Cellular Manufacturing Systems: Design, Planning, and Control. London: Chapman & Hall, 1996.
14. Arn, EA. Group Technology: An Integrated Planning and Implementation Concept for Small and Medium Batch Production. Berlin: Springer, 1975.
15. Boothroyd G, Dewhurst P, Knight W. Product Design for Manufacture and Assembly. New York: Marcel Dekker 1994.
16. Brown, DC, Chandrasekaran B. Knowledge and control for a mechanical design expert system. Computer 1986;19:92-100.
17. Day RG. Quality Function Deployment: Linking A Company with Its Customers. Milwaukee, WI: ASQC Quality Press, 1993.
18. Dicesare FP. Re-engineering to achieve a concurrent engineering environment. Journal of Design and Manufacturing 1993;3: 75-89.
19. Dimancescu D, Dwenger K. World-class New Product Development: Benchmarking Best Practices of Agile Manufacturers. New York: American Management Association, 1996.
20. Erhorn C, Stark J. Competing by Design: Creating Value and Market Advantage in New Product Development. Essex Junction, VT: Omneo, 1994.
21. Finger S, Dixon JR. A review of research in mechanical engineering design. Part I: Descriptive, prescriptive, and computer-based models of design processes. Research in Engineering Design 1989;1:51-67.
22. Finger S, Dixon JR. A review of research in mechanical engineering design. Part II: Representation, analysis, and design for the life cycle. Research in Engineering Design 1989;1:121-37.
23. French MJ. Conceptual Design for Engineers. 2nd Ed. London: Design Council; New York: Springer, 1985.
24. Huang GQ. Design for X: Concurrent Engineering Imperatives. 1st Ed. London: Chapman & Hall; 1996.
25. Johnson RC, Benson RC. A basic two-stage decomposition strategy for design optimization. Transactions of The ASME 1984;106, 380-386.
26. King JR. Machine-component group formation in production flow analysis: An approach using a rank order clustering algorithm. International Journal of Production Research 1980;18(2) 213-32.
27. Kirsch U. Optimum Structural Design: Concepts, Methods, and Applications. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1981.
28. Kusiak A, Szczerbick E, Park K. A novel approach to decomposition of design specifications and search for solutions. International Journal of Production Research 1991;29(7):1391-406.
29. Kusiak A, He DW. Performance analysis of modular products. International Journal of Production Research. 1996;34(1)253-72.
30. Kusiak A, Wang J. Decomposition of the design process. Journal of Mechanical Design 1993 (December); 115, 687-695.
31. Kusiak A, Larson N. Decomposition and representation methods in mechanical design. Transactions of The ASME 1995 (June); 117. 1995.
32. Kusiak A, Wang J. Efficient organizing of design activities. International Journal of Production Research 1993;31(4):743-69.
33. Kusiak A. Intelligent Design and Manufacturing. New York: Wiley, 1992.
34. Kusiak AV, Kumar KR. Clustering analysis: Models and algorithms. Control and Cybernetics 1986;15(2):139-54.
35. Kusiak A, Huang C-C. Development of modular products. IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology - Part A. 1996;19(4), 523-538.
36. Kusiak A, Wang J, He DW, Feng, C-X. A structured approach for analysis of design processes. IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology - Part A. 1995;18(3), 664-673.
37. Kusiak, A, Feng C-X. Constraint-based design of parts. Computer-aided Design 1995;27(5) 343-52.
38. Kusiak A, Huang C-C, Modularity in design of products and systems, Industrial Engineering Research - Conference Proceedings, IIE, Norcross, GA, USA, 1997, pp. 748-53.
39. Kusiak A, Larson TN, Wang J. Reengineering of design and manufacturing processes. Computers & Industrial Engineering 1994;26(3):521-36.
40. Kusiak A, Process planning: A knowledge-based and optimization perspective. IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation. 1991;7(3), 257-266.
41. Kusiak A, Szczerbick E, Voujosevic R. Intelligent design synthesis: An object-oriented approach. International Journal of Production Research 1991;29(7):1291-308.
42. McAuley J, Machine grouping for efficient production. The Production Engineer 1972(Feb.); 53-7.
43. McCormick WT, Schweitzer PJ, White TW. Problem decomposition and data reorganization by cluster technique. Operations Research 1982;20(5)993-1009.
44. Pimmler TU, Eppinger SD. Integration analysis of product decompositions. DE-Vol. 68, Design Theory and Methodology-DTM' 94, ASME, 1994.
45. Preston GS, Donald GR. Developing Products in Half the Time. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1991.
46. Pugh S, Total Design: Integrated Methods for Successful Product Engineering. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1993, 1991.
47. Snead CS, Group Technology: Foundation for Competitive Manufacturing. New York, NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989.
48. Ulrich K, Tung K. Fundamentals of product modularity. DE-Vol. 39, Issues in Design Manufacture/Integration, ASME, 1991.