Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Design Methodologies

Code

10495

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Department

Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica e Industrial

Credits

6.0

Teacher in charge

António Manuel Flores Romão de Azevedo Gonçalves Coelho

Weekly hours

4

Teaching language

Português

Subject matter

Analysis and synthesis in engineering design.

The main stages of the design development process.

The principles of design of N.P. Suh (Axiomatic Design).

The Theory of Inventing Problem Solving (TRIZ/TIPS).

The Quality Function Deployment - QFD.

The Design Structure Matrix - DSM.

The Decision Matrix.

The Systematic Design of Pahl & Beitz.

Some current paradigms of engineering design: Life cycle; Concurrent Engineering; Design for X (DFX); the Kano''s space.

 

Bibliography

Suh, N.P., The principles of Design, Oxford University Press, New York
Hubka, V., Eder, W.E., Design Science: introduction to the needs,
scope and organization of engineering design knowledge,
Springer-Verlag, New York (http://deed.ryerson.ca/DesignScience/)
Pahl, G., Beitz,W., Engineering Design: A Systematic Approach,
Springer-Verlag, London
Selected papers.
The Design Structure Matrix Web Site, http://www.dsmweb.org/
CREAX Function and Attribute Database, http://function.creax.com/ 

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