Process, Materials, and Measurements

Book description

In the world of product design, thousands of small bits of must-know information are scattered across a wide array of places.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. CONTENTS
  4. INTRODUCTION
  5. CHAPTER 1: DESIGN IN THE CONTEXT OF BUSINESS
    1. Overview
    2. The Business of Design
    3. Strategy
    4. Competitive Forces
    5. Brand Basics
    6. Basic Brand Concepts
    7. Conclusion
  6. CHAPTER 2: PROCESS
    1. Overview
    2. Macro Process (1/2)
    3. Macro Process (2/2)
  7. CHAPTER 3: MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
    1. Overview
    2. Plastics Overview
    3. Tooling
    4. Forming (Plastic) (1/2)
    5. Forming (Plastic) (2/2)
    6. Finishing (Plastic)
    7. Joining (Plastic)
    8. Metals Overview
    9. Forming (Metal)
    10. Finishing (Metal)
    11. Joining (Metal) (1/2)
    12. Joining (Metal) (2/2)
    13. Ceramic Overview
    14. Glass Processes
    15. Rapid Prototyping
  8. CHAPTER 4: MATERIAL SELECTION
    1. Overview
    2. Glossary of Materials (1/2)
    3. Glossary of Materials (2/2)
  9. CHAPTER 5: ELECTRONICS
    1. Overview
    2. Power Distribution and Safety (1/2)
    3. Power Distribution and Safety (2/2)
  10. CHAPTER 6: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
    1. Overview
    2. Types of IP Protection (1/2)
    3. Types of IP Protection (2/2)
    4. Preparing Your Design for Patent Application
    5. Patent Resources (1/2)
    6. Patent Resources (2/2)
  11. CHAPTER 7: ERGONOMICS
    1. Overview
    2. Percentiles and Anthropometrics
    3. Static and Dynamic Measurements (1/2)
    4. Static and Dynamic Measurements (2/2)
    5. Link Event Analysis
    6. Safety and Human Error
    7. Safety Legislation
    8. Child Development (1/2)
    9. Child Development (2/2)
    10. Text, Graphics, and Symbols
    11. Seating
    12. Computer Workstations (1/2)
    13. Computer Workstations (2/2)
    14. Hand Tools and Devices (1/2)
    15. Hand Tools and Devices (2/2)
    16. Ergonomics and Anthropometrics Web Resources
  12. CHAPTER 8: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
    1. Overview
    2. Sustainable Design Strategy
    3. Resources
  13. CHAPTER 9: DESIGN DOCUMENTATION
    1. Overview
    2. Orthographic Drawings
    3. Layout (1/4)
    4. Layout (2/4)
    5. Layout (3/4)
    6. Layout (4/4)
    7. 3D Modeling
  14. CHAPTER 10: GRAPHICS AND TYPE
    1. Overview
    2. Typographic Terms (1/2)
    3. Typographic Terms (2/2)
  15. CHAPTER 11: MEASUREMENTS AND CONVERSIONS
    1. Overview
    2. Weight
    3. Length
    4. Capacity
    5. Area
    6. Volume
    7. Metric System (Overview)
    8. Type Conversions (1/5)
    9. Type Conversions (2/5)
    10. Type Conversions (3/5)
    11. Type Conversions (4/5)
    12. Type Conversions (5/5)
  16. GLOSSARY
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E
    6. F
    7. G
    8. H
    9. I
    10. L
    11. M
    12. N
    13. O
    14. P
    15. Q
    16. R
    17. S
    18. T
    19. U
    20. V
  17. RECOMMENDED READING
  18. INDEX
    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
    5. E
    6. F
    7. G
    8. H
    9. I
    10. M
    11. N
    12. O
    13. P
    14. S
    15. T
    16. W
  19. ABOUT THE AUTHORS & ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Product information

  • Title: Process, Materials, and Measurements
  • Author(s): Dan Cuffaro
  • Release date: April 2006
  • Publisher(s): Rockport Publishers
  • ISBN: 9781610601832