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Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors
Thomas Ask
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Description for Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors
Paperback. This book introduces mind stories, images, and key issues to help you successfully weave engineering principles into the early, creative stages of development. It's also ideal for technically-minded people, including inventors and makers. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: AKP; TBD. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
If you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but aren't sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you. Engineering professor and veteran maker Tom Ask helps you integrate mechanical engineering concepts into your creative design process by presenting them in a rigorous but largely nonmathematical format. Through mind stories and images, this book provides you with a firm grounding in material mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer. Students, product and mechanical designers, and inventive makers will also explore nontechnical topics such as aesthetics, ethnography, ... Read more
If you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but aren't sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you. Engineering professor and veteran maker Tom Ask helps you integrate mechanical engineering concepts into your creative design process by presenting them in a rigorous but largely nonmathematical format. Through mind stories and images, this book provides you with a firm grounding in material mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer. Students, product and mechanical designers, and inventive makers will also explore nontechnical topics such as aesthetics, ethnography, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9781491932612
SKU
V9781491932612
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Thomas Ask
Thomas Ask is a professor of industrial and human factors design at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Previously, he worked as an engineer for nearly 20 years, designing dozens of commercial products and systems. He is the founder and faculty advisor for the Society of Inventors and Mad Scientists as well as a licensed Professional Engineer with a doctorate in Industrial ... Read more
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