Design category: 5388 books
by Rob Fleming, Saglinda H Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
Sustainable Design for the Built Environment marks the transition of sustainable design from a specialty service to the mainstream approach for creating a healthy and resilient built environment. This groundbreaking and transformative approach introduces sustainable design in a clear, concise, easy-to-read...
Landscape and Garden Design
Lessons from History
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
This book presents a chronological review of garden design which both simplifies the big picture and supplies a rationale, with examples, of the merits and demerits of each design period while reflecting on the social conditions which generated each one. It gathers together design ideas and their...
Design e innovazione tecnologica
Modelli d’innovazione per l’impresa e l’ambiente
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Collana STUDI E RICERCHE DI ARCHITETTURA del Dipartimento di Architettura Università degli Studi G. d’ Annunzio, Chieti-Pescara, diretta da Paolo Fusero La sezione Design e progettazione tecnologica, Dept, del Dipartimento d’architettura di Pescara ha promosso, in questi anni, specifiche attività...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
The management of design has emerged as central to the operational and strategic options of any successful organization. The Handbook of Design Management presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future.
The Handbook covers the breadth...
by Vimal J. Savsani, R. Venkata Rao
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2012
Mechanical design includes an optimization process in which designers always consider objectives such as strength, deflection, weight, wear, corrosion, etc. depending on the requirements. However, design optimization for a complete mechanical assembly leads to a complicated objective function with...
Biologically Inspired Design
Computational Methods and Tools
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
From simple cases such as hook and latch attachments found in Velcro to articulated-wing flying vehicles, biology often has been used to inspire many creative design ideas. The scientific challenge now is to transform the paradigm into a repeatable and scalable methodology. Biologically Inspired Design...
by Cameron Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
This book discusses concepts of good design from social perspectives grounded in anthropology, sociology and philosophy, the goal being to provide readers with an awareness of social issues to help them in their work as design professionals. Each chapter covers a specific area of good practice in...
by J Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2001
Designers in the textile industry have a wide range of roles and responsibilities and are frequently required to make design decisions throughout the manufacturing process. This very practical handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the textile designer within the textile industry....
Advances in Ergonomics in Design
Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, July 17−21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of ergonomics research and methods applied to the design, development and prototyping – as well as the evaluation, training and manufacturing – of products, systems and services. Combining theoretical contributions, case studies, and reports on...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Do you run the other way whenever you hear words like Web Design or HTML? You don't need to have technical knowledge to create websites. Web Design for Internet Business Owners is your solution to creating your web presence. Dear Friend‚ If you don't know to create a professional and easy to...
Wireless Receiver Architectures and Design
Antennas, RF, Synthesizers, Mixed Signal, and Digital Signal Processing
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Wireless Receiver Architectures and Design presents the various designs and architectures of wireless receivers in the context of modern multi-mode and multi-standard devices. This one-stop reference and guide to designing low-cost low-power multi-mode, multi-standard receivers treats analog and digital...
Database Design for Mere Mortals
A Hands-On Guide to Relational Database Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
The #1 Easy, Commonsense Guide to Database Design! Michael J. Hernandez’s best-selling Database Design for Mere Mortals® has earned worldwide respect as the clearest, simplest way to learn relational database design. Now, he’s made this hands-on, software-independent tutorial even easier,...
by Leifur Leifsson, Slawomir Koziel
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
Computer simulations is a fundamental tool of the design process in many engineering disciplines including aerospace engineering. However, although high-fidelity numerical models are accurate, they can be computationally expensive with evaluation time for a single design as long as hours, days or...
Emotional Design
Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2007
Why attractive things work better and other crucial insights into human-centered design
Emotions are inseparable from how we humans think, choose, and act. In Emotional Design, cognitive scientist Don Norman shows how the principles of human psychology apply to the invention and design of new...