System Synthesis

Product and Process Design

Jeffrey O. Grady

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2010
• Print ISBN: 9781439819616
• eBook ISBN: 9781439819623
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Business
• Subtopic: Project Management
• Index: Business

Unlike most engineers, system engineers focus on the knowledge base needed to develop good systems in a cross-functional fashion rather than deeply on isolated topics. They are often said to be a mile wide and an inch deep in what they do know. System Synthesis: Product and Process Design provides insight into complex problems, focusing on the boun

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Contents
• List of figures
• List of tables
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Author
• Acronyms
• part one: The fundamentals
• chapter one: Introduction
• chapter two: System development process overview
• chapter three: The human basis for integration*
• chapter four: Integration components, spaces, and cells*
• chapter five: The key roles
• chapter six: Organizational structures*
• chapter seven: Information systems and communications*
• part two: Enterprise common process integration
• chapter eight: Enterprise process requirements definition
• chapter nine: Enterprise process design
• chapter ten: Integrated program planning*
• chapter eleven: Transition to implementation
• part three: Product system definition
• chapter twelve: System modeling and requirements identification
• chapter thirteen: Product entity definition*
• chapter fourteen: Interface definition*
• chapter fifteen: Requirements integration*
• part four: Product design synthesis
• chapter sixteen: Program execution*
• chapter seventeen: Design modeling and simulation
• chapter eighteen: Product design decision making
• chapter nineteen: Product design integrationin an IPPT environment*
• chapter twenty: Preliminary design
• chapter twenty-one: Detailed design
• chapter twenty-two: Integration of test and analysis results*
• part five: Specialty engineering methods and models
• chapter twenty-three: Introduction to specialty engineering and concurrent engineering
• chapter twenty-four: Reliability
• chapter twenty-five: Maintainability
• chapter twenty-six: Availability and RAM integration
• chapter twenty-seven: Logistics engineering
• chapter twenty-eight: Safety, human engineering, security, and environmental impact
• chapter twenty-nine: Parts, materials, and processes engineering
• chapter thirty: Other specialty disciplines
• chapter thirty-one: System analysis disciplines
• part six: Concurrent and post-design process synthesis
• chapter thirty-two:Procurement and material integration
• chapter thirty-three: Manufacturing process design and integration
• chapter thirty-four: Quality influences
• chapter thirty-five: Post development*
• part seven: Closing
• chapter thirty-six: Closing*
• Bibliography
• Index
• Back Cover