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e-Design,

Edition 1 Computer-Aided Engineering Design

By Kuang-Hua Chang

Publication Date: 18 Mar 2015

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e-Design is the first book to integrate discussion of computer design tools throughout the design process. Through this book, the reader will understand...

Basic design principles and all-digital design paradigms.
CAD/CAE/CAM tools available for various design related tasks.
How to put an integrated system together to conduct All-Digital Design (ADD).
Industrial practices in employing ADD and tools for product development.

Key Features

Provides a comprehensive and thorough coverage on essential elements for practicing all-digital design (ADD)
Covers CAD/CAE methods throughout the design process, including solid modelling, performance simulation, reliability, manufacturing, cost estimates and rapid prototyping
Discusses CAD/CAE/CAM/RP/CNC tools and data integration for support of the all-digital design process
Reviews off-the-shelf tools for support of modelling, simulations, manufacturing, and product data management
Provides tutorial type projects using ProENGINEER and SolidWorks for readers to exercise design examples and gain hands-on experience
A series of running examples throughout the book illustrate the practical use of the ADD paradigm and tools

About the author

By Kuang-Hua Chang, Williams Presidential Professor, School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AME), University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA

Dedication
Preface
About the Author
About the Cover
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction to e-design
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. The e-Design Paradigm
- 1.3. Virtual Prototyping
- 1.4. Physical Prototyping
- 1.5. Example: Simple Airplane Engine
- 1.6. Example: High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle
- 1.7. Summary
- Questions and Exercises
Part I. Product Design Modeling
- Chapter 2. Geometric Modeling
  - 2.1. Introduction
  - 2.2. Parametric Curves
  - 2.3. Parametric Surfaces
  - 2.4. CAD-Generated Surfaces
  - 2.5. Geometric Transformations
  - 2.6. Case Studies
  - 2.7. Summary
  - Appendix 2A: Basis Functions of B-spline Curves and Surfaces
  - Appendix 2B: Representing Conics with Quadratic NURB Curves
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 3. Solid Modeling
  - 3.1. Introduction
  - 3.2. Basics of Solid Modeling
  - 3.3. Feature-Based Parametric Solid Modeling
  - 3.4. Solid Model Build Plan
  - 3.5. Commercial CAD Systems
  - 3.6. Summary
  - Appendix 3A: Sketch Relations
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 4. Assembly Modeling
  - 4.1. Introduction
  - 4.2. Assembly Modeling in CAD
  - 4.3. Assembly Modeling Technique
  - 4.4. Kinematic Modeling Technique
  - 4.5. Case Study and Tutorial Example
  - 4.6. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 5. Design Parameterization
  - 5.1. Introduction
  - 5.2. Design Intents
  - 5.3. Design Axioms
  - 5.4. Design Parameterization at Part Level
  - 5.5. Design Parameterization at Assembly Level
  - 5.6. Case Studies
  - 5.7. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 6. Product Data Management
  - 6.1. Introduction
  - 6.2. File Management
  - 6.3. Fundamentals of PDM
  - 6.4. PDM Systems
  - 6.5. Product Data Exchange
  - 6.6. Case Studies
  - 6.7. Summary
  - Appendix 6A: IGES File Structure and Data Format
  - Appendix 6B: Step Data Structure and Applications Protocols
  - Questions and Exercises
Part II. Product Performance Evaluation
- Chapter 7. Structural Analysis
  - 7.1. Introduction
  - 7.2. Analytical Methods
  - 7.3. Finite Element Methods
  - 7.4. Finite Element Modeling
  - 7.5. Commercial FEA Software
  - 7.6. Case Study and Tutorial Examples
  - 7.7. Summary
  - Appendix 7A: The Default in.-lb_m-sec Unit System
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 8. Motion Analysis
  - 8.1. Introduction
  - 8.2. Analytical Methods
  - 8.3. Computer-Aided Methods
  - 8.4. Motion Simulation
  - 8.5. Motion Simulation Software
  - 8.6. Case Studies
  - 8.7. Tutorial Examples
  - 8.8. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 9. Fatigue and Fracture Analysis
  - 9.1. Introduction
  - 9.2. The Physics of Fatigue
  - 9.3. The Stress-Life Approach
  - 9.4. The Strain-Based Approach
  - 9.5. Fracture Mechanics
  - 9.6. Dynamic Stress Calculation and Cumulative Damage
  - 9.7. Fatigue and Fracture Simulation Software
  - 9.8. Case Studies and Tutorial Example
  - 9.9. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 10. Reliability Analysis
  - 10.1. Introduction
  - 10.2. Probability of Failure—Basic Concepts
  - 10.3. Basics of Statistics and Probabilistic Theory
  - 10.4. Reliability Analysis Methods
  - 10.5. Multiple Failure Modes
  - 10.6. General-Purpose Reliability Analysis Tools
  - 10.7. Case Study
  - 10.8. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
Part III. Product Manufacturing and Cost Estimating
- Chapter 11. Virtual Machining
  - 11.1. Introduction
  - 11.2. NC Part Programming
  - 11.3. Virtual Machining Simulations
  - 11.4. Practical Aspects in CNC Machining
  - 11.5. Commercial Machining Simulation Software
  - 11.6. Case Study and Tutorial Examples
  - 11.7. Summary
  - Appendix 11A: Sample Address Codes
  - Appendix 11B: Sample G- and M-Codes
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 12. Toolpath Generation
  - 12.1. Introduction
  - 12.2. Inclined Flat Surface
  - 12.3. Ruled Surface
  - 12.4. Cylindrical Surface of Bézier Curve
  - 12.5. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 13. Sheet Metal Forming Simulation
  - 13.1. Introduction
  - 13.2. Fundamentals of Sheet Metal Forming
  - 13.3. Process Planning and Tooling Design
  - 13.4. Commercial Forming Simulation Software
  - 13.5. Case Studies
  - 13.6. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 14. Rapid Prototyping
  - 14.1. Introduction
  - 14.2. RP Process and Tutorial Example
  - 14.3. Rapid Prototyping Systems
  - 14.4. Advanced RP Systems
  - 14.5. Rapid Prototyping Applications
  - 14.6. Case Study: RP for Complex Assembly
  - 14.7. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 15. Product Cost Estimating
  - 15.1. Introduction
  - 15.2. Fundamentals of Cost Analysis
  - 15.3. Manufacturing Cost Models
  - 15.4. Commercial Software for the Cost Estimate
  - 15.5. Case Studies
  - 15.6. Summary
  - Appendix 15A: Calculations of Material Removed for Standard Features
  - Questions and Exercises
Part IV. Design Theory and Methods
- Chapter 16. Decisions in Engineering Design
  - 16.1. Introduction
  - 16.2. Conventional Methods
  - 16.3. Basics of Decision Theory
  - 16.4. Utility Theory
  - 16.5. Game Theory
  - 16.6. Design Examples
  - 16.7. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 17. Design Optimization
  - 17.1. Introduction
  - 17.2. Optimization Problems
  - 17.3. Optimality Conditions
  - 17.4. Graphical Solutions
  - 17.5. Gradient-Based Approach
  - 17.6. Constrained Problems
  - 17.7. Non-Gradient Approach
  - 17.8. Practical Engineering Problems
  - 17.9. Optimization Software
  - 17.10. Case Studies
  - 17.11. Tutorial Example: Simple Cantilever Beam
  - 17.12. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 18. Structural Design Sensitivity Analysis
  - 18.1. Introduction
  - 18.2. Simple Bar Example
  - 18.3. Sensitivity Analysis Methods
  - 18.4. Sizing and Material Designs
  - 18.5. Shape Sensitivity Analysis
  - 18.6. Topology Optimization
  - 18.7. Case Study
  - 18.8. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
- Chapter 19. Multiobjective Optimization and Advanced Topics
  - 19.1. Introduction
  - 19.2. Basic Concept
  - 19.3. Solution Techniques
  - 19.4. Decision-Based Design
  - 19.5. Software Tools
  - 19.6. Advanced Topics
  - 19.7. Summary
  - Questions and Exercises
Index

ISBN: 9780123820389

Page Count: 1234

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