Product Development and Techno-Economic Analysis

Author: Metallurgical Industry
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book helps senior industrial design students understand the relationship between product design, economics, engineering, and management, providing a comprehensive overview of the field of industrial design. The book is divided into 8 chapters, including Introduction, Methods of Product Development, Experience Design in Product Development, Value Analysis in Product Design, Techno-Economic Analysis in Product Development, Structural Design in Product Development, Product Development and Processes, and Design Management in Product Development. The book features: (1) Comprehensive education in product innovation, design, economics, and industrial technology, addressing the issue of overemphasis on art and design education in domestic industrial design programs. (2) Incorporating the analysis of product development environment factors (social environment, economic environment, natural environment, etc.) in product design. (3) Providing a relatively thorough explanation of general engineering issues involved in form design. (4) Introducing the regulations and standardization issues that should be followed in design. This book serves as a textbook for undergraduate and associate degree programs in industrial design at universities and colleges, as well as a reference for students in other disciplines and industrial design engineers.