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DAMAGE MECHANISMS OF HEAVY LOAD WHEELS IN LOGISTIC APPLICATIONS

Künne, B.; Langenohl, A. // 2004
Nowadays the logistic jobs need heavier and more powerful floor conveyor systems with high-performance weehls. Standstill period in logistic systems due to unexpected malfunction of those rollers can ...

DECISION SUPPORT FOR STRATEGIC PARTNER SELECTION IN COLLABORATIVE DESIGN AND INNOVATION

Hacklin, F.; Marxt, C. // 2004
Strategic partner selection in collaborative design and innovation is an issue with currently high demand from industry. Our project partner is seeking for operational assistance and decision support ...

DEFECT IN POLYMER MATERIALS AS DESIGN PROCESS CONSEQUENCE

Španiček, Đ.; Indof, J. // 2004
Due to their good properties polymer materials (both polymer and polymer composites) are present in almost all area of human activity. Their final properties are processing-sensitive. In order to ...

DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION OF VARIABILITY IN CONCEPTUAL DESIGN OF MODULAR PRODUCT FAMILIES

Kunz, A.; Sekolec, R.; Meier, M. // 2004
An often-used measure to achieve a more cost-effective realisation of product variety is the development of modular product families. Due to the fact that 70% of the product costs are determined in ...

DESIGN (EDUCATION) MOVES

Klooster, S.; Appleby, R.; Overbeeke, K. // 2004

DESIGN AS A SOCIO-CULTURAL COGNITIVE SYSTEM

Dong, A. // 2004
This article proposes a framework for describing design as a socio-cultural cognitive system. In this framework, design performance is seen as a property of the social organisation of individual ...

DESIGN BY FUNCTION: A METHODOLOGY TO SUPPORT DESIGNER CREATIVITY

Giampà, F.; Muzzupappa, M.; Rizzuti, S. // 2004
The methodology, described in this paper, aims at offering the necessary potential to support the conceptual design phase, providing the typical guidelines of the functional approach, and leading the ...

DESIGN CRITERIA FOR MULTILAYER WOUND WINCH DRUMS FOLLOWING LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Dietz, P. // 2004
In all material handling and conveying machines winch drums play an important safety role for the whole equipment. With increasing power and loads the demands of larger rope loads and rope storage ...

Design for flexibility

Gotthard, V. // 2004

DESIGN FOR MICROGRAVITY - TOOLS FOR THE DESIGN OF HABITATS WITH NO GRAVITY

Ferraris, S. // 2004
This paper illustrates the results of a doctoral thesis on the “Habitability in space in microgravity condition”. In the thesis, aimed at improving the habitability condition of the International ...

DESIGN FOR UTILITY, SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIETAL VIRTUES: DEVELOPING PRODUCT SERVICE SYSTEMS

McAloone, T.C.; Andreasen, M.M. // 2004
This paper focuses on Product Service System (PSS) development as a promising approach for sustainable product development. We attempt here to identify the nature of such a multiple definition of ...

DESIGN FOR VARIETY: A REVIEW IN METHODS TO ESTABLISH A PRODUCT FAMILY ARCHITECTURE

Jensen, Tormod; Hildre, Mans Petter // 2004
that illustrates the product development process from establishing customer's needs to the manufacturing and supply chain of the family. The majority of existing methods are working on ...

DESIGN IN INTEGRATED PRODUCT POLICY

KURCZEWSKI, P.; K?OS, Z. // 2004

Design informatology in IPE

Nándor, B. // 2004
Designing an object of the physical-material world, for fulfilling its certain function, has a professional, logical process from recognizing the problem to produce the object as the solution. The ...

Design Management by Project Management

Skalicky, J.; Šlechtova, Y. // 2004

DESIGN METHOD FOR MODULAR CUSTOMISED PRODUCT FAMILIES TO CONSIDER DIFFERENT USE STRATEGIES

Oja, H.; Riitahuhta, A. // 2004
The awareness of life cycle costs has focused the acquisition process of customised products towards total costs during the whole lifetime. Product manufacturer shall take into account several phases ...

DESIGN OF PRODUCT FAMILIES FOR CONFIGURATION

Antti, Pulkkinen; Luca, Bongulielmi // 2004
In the paper different kinds of products are categorized according to the variety imposed to sales-delivery processes. The focus is on products with structural variants, which establish a product ...

DESIGN OF THE 3D MODEL OF HUMAN BODY ORIENTED TO BIOMECHANICAL APPLICATIONS

Jurčević-Lulić, T.; Muftić, O.; Sušić, A. // 2004
This paper describes a biomechanical model of human body and an automatised method for determination of static anthropomeasures and inertial properties of body segments from anthropometric ...

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