Design theory and conceptual design: Contrasting functional decomposition and morphology with parameter analysis

Research in Engineering Design

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 165-183

  Kroll, Ehud ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

C K theory; Conceptual design; Functional decomposition; Morphology; Parameter analysis

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; TEXTBOOKS;

CONCEPTUAL LEVELS; EDUCATIONAL METHODOLOGIES; ENGINEERING DESIGN; FUNCTIONAL DECOMPOSITION; K-THEORY; PARAMETER ANALYSIS; PRESCRIPTIVE MODELS; SYSTEMATIC DESIGNS;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 84880725730     PISSN: 09349839     EISSN: 14356066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00163-012-0149-6     Document Type: Article

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