Engineering design science and theory of technical systems: Legacy of Vladimir Hubka

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 361-385

  Eder, W Ernst ^a,b  

^a Royal Military College of Canada ^*  (Canada)

^b ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design methods; Design theory and research methodology; Product and systems modelling; Techniques and tools

Indexed keywords

DESIGN ENGINEERING; DESIGN METHOD; DESIGN THEORY; ENGINEERING DESIGN; PRODUCT AND SYSTEMS MODELLING; TECHNICAL SYSTEMS; TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; LEGACY SYSTEMS;

DESIGN;

EID: 79957452794     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544828.2010.522558     Document Type: Article

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