Product Design for Modularity
The current marketplace is undergoing an accelerated pace of change that challenges corporations to innovate new techniques to respond rapidly to an ever-changing environment. At the center of this changing environment is a new generation of empowered buyers (customers) equipped with fast evolving...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2000, 2000
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2000 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter1: Product Development Process: An Introduction
- 1. The Evolution of Product Development
- 2. Sequential Product Development
- 3. Simultaneous/Integrated Product Development
- 4. Generic Product Development Process
- 5. Product Development Categories
- Chapter2: Modular Design
- 1. Modularity Types
- 2. Modular Systems Characteristics
- 3. Modular Systems Development
- 4. Modularity Advantages
- Chapter3: Design for Modularity
- 1. Needs Analysis
- 2. Product Requirements Analysis
- 3. Product/Concept Analysis
- 4. Product/Concept Integration
- 5. Case Study: Decomposition Analysis of a Four-Gear Speed Reducer Design Based on the Methodology
- Chapter4: Design for Assembly
- 1. DFMA Methodology
- 2. Case Study: DFMA Analysis of a Fog Lamp Design
- 3. Summary and Conclusion
- Chapter5: Design for Manufacture and Template-Based Process Planning
- 1. Geometric and Parametric Design
- 2. Group Technology (GT)
- 3. Design for Manufacture
- 4. Structure for a Template-Based Process Planning System
- 5. APPENDIX A: Crankshaft Parametric File Structure and Listings
- 6. APPENDIX B: GD&T Data File
- 7. APPENDIX C: Formulation Used for Material Removal
- 8. APPENDIX D: Sample Process Plan
- Chapter6: Flexible and Modular Cell Design
- 1. Traditional Manufacturing Systems—An Overview
- 2. Cellular Manufacturing Systems
- 3. Cellular Manufacturing Systems Design
- References