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MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF A SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL DESIGN
Zeiler, Wim // 2011
The built environment has to become more sustainable. Principals experiment with different ways to stimulate Integral D0esign teams, in which designers from different disciplines start designing ...
NEW JOB ROLES IN GLOBAL ENGINEERING – FROM EDUCATION TO INDUSTRIAL DEPLOYMENT
Lindow, Kai; Müller, Patrick; Stark, Rainer // 2011
Product creation is facing the next level of fundamental changes. Global demands are growing substantially to achieve energy efficient and sustainable value creation networks for production, products ...
PACKAGING DESIGN IN ORGANIC FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS – A CASE STUDY IN SWEDEN
Olsson, Annika; Lindh, Helena; Bertoluci, Gwenola // 2011
Packaging design is vital in the consumer product industry. Therefore, recent consumer preferences for locally produced and organic food need to be met by product and package producers, in the ...
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR COMPLEX MECHATRONIC SYSTEM ENGINEERING– CASE FUSION REACTOR MAINTENANCE
Leino, Simo-Pekka Sakari; Mäkinen, Harri; Uuttu, Olli; Järvenpää, Jorma // 2011
Development of a multidisciplinary mechatronic system, like a remote operated maintenance system of ITER fusion reactor, requires system engineering approach. System engineering is leadership ...
PRODUCT FAILURE: A LIFE CYCLE APPROACH
Del Frate, Luca // 2011
The aim of this paper is to introduce a life cycle perspective on the notion of failure of engineered products. Usually failure is seen as an event that can occur during the utilization stage of ...
RE-CONCEPTUALISING VALUE IN ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS: THE VALUE CYCLE MAP
Siyam, Ghadir; Wynn, David; Clarkson, P John // 2011
Introducing "Cheaper, Faster, Better" product in today's highly competitive market is a challenging target. Therefore, for organizations to improve their performance, they need to ...
REFLECTIONS ON DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY- A VIEW FROM A DISTINCT POINT AND THE ROLE OF INTERIOR DESIGNER
Kazamia, Kika Ioannou; Gwilliam, Julie // 2011
This paper explores the term “Interior Design” and in particular the relationship of the interior design profession with its direct and indirect impacts on the environment. Through a brief analysis, ...
Reoccurring Cyclic Consideration of End-of-Life Requirements During Product Planning
Orawski,Robert; Hepperle,Clemens; Mörtl,Markus; Lindemann,Udo // 2011
Life cycle costs are mainly defined by the early phases of the life cycle. With the need for longer usage time and a more environmental conscious society, the final phases of the life cycle are ...
REPRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF BUSINESS ECOSYSTEMS CO-SPECIALIZING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Kang, Changmuk; Hong, Yoo S.; Kim, Kwang Jae; Park, Kwang Tae // 2011
Recent dramatic changes in a mobile industry, initiated by smart phones, are drawing enormous attention to business ecosystems. A perspective to view firms as members of cross-industry ecosystem was ...
REQUIREMENTS OF A CARBON FOOTPRINTING TOOL FOR DESIGNERS
Trimingham, Rhoda; Garcia-Noriega, Sofia // 2011
This paper present the outcomes so far of a project to develop ‘co2ncept’, a carbon footprinting tool for product design concepts. It is clear that in order to be successful and useful to designers ...
Strategic Questions for Design Education for Sustainability
Claes, Merel; O'Rafferty, Simon; O'Connor, Frank // 2011
The world we live in is in a dynamic process of social, environmental, political, economical and infrastructural change. The educational system can prepare future professionals for operating in this ...
SUCCESS CRITERIA FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABILITY INFORMATION IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Aschehoug, Silje Helene; Boks, Casper // 2011
The novel contribution of this article is the result from a group creativity session with product designers in the automotive industry supply chain with the purpose of developing success criteria for ...
Sustainability in the Product Design Curriculum; Evaluating the Effectiveness of Integration in Project-based Learning
Green, Clare Ruth // 2011
This paper presents a case study in the context of experiential learning in product design teaching at university level. In the "Basic Design" cycle, years one and two in the product design ...
SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION IN EARLY PHASES
Panarotto, Massimo; Törlind, Peter // 2011
Sustainability is a complex but extremely important issue. To achieve a new industrial revolution that focuses on sustainability, we need innovation. Just improving our technologies and our habits ...
TEACHING DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT IN PRODUCT DESIGN CLASSES
Baeriswyl, Michael C.; Eppinger, Steven D. // 2011
The paper presents an approach to teaching design for environment (DFE) in the context of a product design and development course. The teaching method has been applied in our classes for graduate ...
Temporal Aspects in Lifecycle-Oriented Planning of Product-Service-Systems
Hepperle,Clemens; Orawski,Robert; Langer, Stefan; Mörtl,Markus; Lindemann, Udo // 2011
In order to cope with the increasing complexity of today’s products, companies face the fundamental challenge to share an integrated perspective on the lifecycle of products and corresponding ...
Testing Against Requirements
Stechert ,Carsten; Vietor,Thomas // 2011
Project monitoring is a crucial component of product development. The product development has to focus on the actual market needs (requirements), avoid errors, and guarantee the required high ...
THE CONCEPT OF ECOLOGICAL LEVERS - A PRAGMATIC APPROACH FOR THE ELICITATION OF ECOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS
Zhao, Shulin; Birkhofer, Herbert; Bohn, Andrea // 2011
This paper uses the concept of product properties to analyze three different dimensions a product development has to cope with: technical, cost and ecological requirements. Objective is to highlight ...
The Contextual Knowledge of Design
Linder, Emma // 2011
Current industrial practice requires industrial designers to perform a range of professional roles. In order to prepare design students for a variety of challenges posed by different industrial ...
THE CONTINOUS “FUZZY FRONT END” AS A PART OF THE INNOVATION PROCESS
Stevanovi // 2011
This work treats the method of creating and the importance of developing new product concepts as a basis for the future products development. Changes occurred in recent years have influenced ...
THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: INVESTIGATING THE PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF ENGINEERS
McAlpine, Hamish Charles; Hicks, Ben; Tiryakioglu, Can // 2011
Whilst there exists a significant amount of work exploring the Personal Information Management (PIM) practices of various general groups of people (such as ‘knowledge workers’), or specific PIM tools ...
THE MANAGEMENT OF MANUFACTURING PROCESSES USING COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION STRUCTURES
Huet, Greg; Fortin, Clément; McSorley, Grant; Toche, Boris // 2011
The reality of manufacturing planning is very different from the one of engineering design. Whereas the former must manage variables of an extrinsic nature (time, cost and quality), the latter ...
Tools as a Systematic Intervention: Integral Design
Zeiler,Wim // 2011
The built environment is facing major changes. Traditional ways of building design are not sufficient anymore.Buildings have to become more sustainable. Therefore it is necessary to change the way we ...
TOWARD PROACTIVE ECO-DESIGN BASED ON ENGINEER AND ECO-DESIGNER'S SOFTWARE INTERFACE MODELING
Rio, Maud; Reyes, Tatiana; Roucoules, Lionel // 2011
Integrating environmental concerns as well as other constrains (cost, quality, etc.) in the design process, requires to organize the process as a system. Specific software for each design expertise ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.