Application of axiomatic design, TRIZ, and mixed integer programming to develop innovative designs: A locomotive ballast arrangement case study

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5-8, 2012, Pages 827-842

  Kremer, Gül Okudan ^a   Chiu, Ming Chuan ^b   Lin, Chun Yu ^a   Gupta, Saraj ^a   Claudio, David ^c   Thevenot, Henri ^d  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

^d GE Transportation   (United States)

Author keywords

Axiomatic design; Design for manufacturability; MIP; TRIZ

Indexed keywords

AXIOMATIC DESIGN; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURABILITY; DESIGN OPTION; ENGINEERING DESIGN PROBLEMS; FEASIBLE DESIGN; INNOVATIVE DESIGN; KEY PROCESS; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; MATERIAL COMBINATION; MIP; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING (MIP); MUTUALLY INDEPENDENTS; SUB-PROBLEMS; TRIZ;

COMPETITION; COST REDUCTION; LOCOMOTIVES; MACHINE DESIGN; RESEARCH;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84864563650     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-011-3752-1     Document Type: Article

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