Creative Design Engineering: Introduction to an Interdisciplinary Approach

Author:   Toshiharu Taura (Organization of Advanced Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering Departments, Kobe University, Japan)
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9780128042267


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   21 March 2016
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Author:   Toshiharu Taura (Organization of Advanced Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering Departments, Kobe University, Japan)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.320kg
ISBN:  

9780128042267


ISBN 10:   0128042265
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   21 March 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Chapter 1 Purpose of Creative Design Engineering Part 1 Motive of design Chapter 2 Motive of design and the design cycle model Chapter 3 Aspects of motive of design: One form of inner and outer motive Part 2 Theory and methodology of concept generation Chapter 4 The metaphor method: Theory and methodology of concept generation (1st method) Chapter 5 The blending method: Theory and methodology of concept generation (2nd method) Chapter 6 Using thematic relation: Theory and methodology of concept generation (3rd method) Chapter 7 Abduction and concept generation Chapter 8 Basic principles of concept generation Part 3 Theory and methodology of conceptual design Chapter 9 Methodology of conceptual design Chapter 10 Basic principles of conceptual design Part 4 Design ability and sociality Chapter 11 Abilities required for creative design thinking and transferring these Chapter 12 From product design to technology design Chapter 13 The significance of creative design engineering

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Toshiharu Taura is the dean and a professor at the Organization of Advanced Science and Technology, and Mechanical Engineering Departments at Kobe University. He started studying what is known as engineering design based on his experience as a mechanical engineer, but with a particular interest in including the viewpoints of industrial design, art, technology, and cognitive science. He is a key figure in the Design Creativity academic field and has led interdisciplinary discussions on this topic. In particular, he founded the Design Creativity Special Interest Group, as part of the Design Society, in 2007. He established the conference on Design Creativity and organized the First International Conference on Design Creativity in 2010 in Kobe, Japan. The series successfully continued to the Second Conference in 2012 in Glasgow, U.K., and the Third Conference in 2015 in Bangalore, India. He also launched the International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation in 2013, and serves as its editor in chief. Taura was a member of Advisory Board of the Design Society from 2007 to 2013, and is a fellow of the Design Research Society.

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