Engineering Design
Subtitle: A Systematic Approach
Contributors: Ken Wallace (Editor, Translator); Arnold Pomerans (Translator)
Edition: 1st ed. 1984. 2nd printing edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 7, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9783540504429
Subjects: Electronics & Communications Engineering; Industrial Chemistry & Manufacturing Technologies; Industrial Design - General; Industrial Engineering; Mechanical; Technology / Industrial Design / General; Technology & Industrial Arts
First sentence: The main task of engineers is to apply their scientific and engineering knowledge to the solution of technical problems, and then to optimise those solutions within the requirements and constraints set by material, technological, economic, legal, environmental and human-related considerations (see 2.1.7).