Application of fuzzy logic-based environmental conscious QFD to rotary switch: A case study

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 319-332

  Vinodh, S ^a   Rathod, Gopinath ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BASAVESHWAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Design for environment; Eco QFD; Fuzzy method; Quality function deployment

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ECODESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; SALES;

ECO-QFD; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; FUZZY METHODS; FUZZY MULTI-OBJECTIVE MODEL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENTS (QFD);

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84862123289     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-011-0404-y     Document Type: Article

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