Support of design engineering activity - The Contact and Channel Model (C&CM) in the context of problem solving and the role of modelling

Proceedings DESIGN 2008, the 10th International Design Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 97-102

  Albers, A ^b   Deigendesch, T ^b   Alink, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

C CM; Contact and channel model; Model theory; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MODEL; DESIGN ENGINEERING; DESIGN PROBLEMS; LEVEL OF ABSTRACTION; MODEL THEORY;

PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84861517233     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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