A methodology to support designer creativity during the conceptual design phase of industrial products

Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED

Volumn DS 31, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Bruno, F ^b   Giampa F ^b   Muzzupappa, M ^b   Rizzuti, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Conceptual design; Creative design; Early phases of design

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE; CONCEPTUAL PHASE; CREATIVE DESIGN; DESIGN DEVELOPMENT; EARLY PHASES OF DESIGNS; FUNCTIONAL REPRESENTATION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT; PROTOTYPE SOFTWARE;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 85012284060     PISSN: 22204334     EISSN: 22204342     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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