A study of the mechanical designer's strategies and tactics during the later phases of the engineering design process

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 315-324

  Motte, Damien ^a   Andersson, Per Erik ^a   Bjärnemo, Robert ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Design process; Designer's behavior; Detail design; Embodiment design; Verbal protocol analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST EFFECTIVENESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION;

DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGNER'S BEHAVIOR; DETAIL DESIGN; EMBODIMENT DESIGN; VERBAL PROTOCOL ANALYSIS; ANALYSIS METHOD; DESIGN TASKS; DESIGN-PROCESS; DESIGNER’S BEHAVIOR; ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS; MECHANICAL; THREE DIMENSIONS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; DESIGN;

EID: 14044267667     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2004-57443     Document Type: Conference Paper

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