Introduction to Engineering Design : Modelling, synthesis and problem solving strategies /
Andrew Samuel, John Weir.
- Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
- xviii, 405p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-372) and index.
Introduction to Engineering Design covers the basic elements of engineering design for structural integrity. An essential aspect of the design process - the concept of failure, and its avoidance - is examined in detail.