TY - GEN AU - G. Pahl AU - Wallace Ken ; AU - Blessing Luciƫnne TI - Engineering Design: A Systematic Approach SN - 9788184893786 U1 - 627.44 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Springer KW - Engineering design N1 - Fundamentals -- ; Product Planning, Solution Finding and Evaluation -- ; Product Development Process -- ; Task Clarification -- ; Conceptual Design -- ; Embodiment Design -- ; Mechanical Connections, Mechatronics and Adaptronics -- ; Size Ranges and Modular Products -- ; Design for Quality -- ; Design for Minimum Cost - N2 - The book provides a comprehensive guide to successful product development for practising designers, students, and design educators. Fundamentals are emphasised throughout and short-term trends avoided; so the approach described provides a sound basis for design courses that help students move quickly and effectively into design practice ER -