Research in Interactive Design (Vol. 3) (eBook)

Xavier Fischer is engineer in mechanical engineering, professor at the Ecole supérieure des technologies industrielles avancées (ESTIA), associate researcher at Lab. TREFLE (UMR CNRS 8508) and editor in chief of the International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM) published by Springer France.

Title Page 4
Copyright Page 5
Instructions 6
Acknowledgement 7
Table of Contents 8
1 Interactive Design: Then and Now 11
1.1 Short History of Creation 11
1.2 Knowledge Modelling 12
1.3 Interactive Support to Decision Making: a Virtual Way 13
2 Integrated Design and Manufacturing in Mechanical Engineering 16
2.1 Product Design Process 16
2.2 Multidisciplinary Approach 18
2.3 Conceptual Design 20
2.4 Collaborative Product Design and Manufacturing 22
2.5 Knowledge in Engineering 25
2.6 Advanced Manufacturing 28
2.7 Inspection and Reverse Engineering Technique 35
2.8 Product Lifecycle Management 38
2.9 Creativity 40
2.10 Tolerancing in Design and Manufacturing 42
2.11 DFA and DFM 45
2.12 Process and Production Management 47
2.13 Re-Design 50
3 Interactive Product Design 53
3.1 Introduction 53
3.1.1 Interactive product design through the lifecycle 54
3.1.2 Needed requirements for the interactive design 56
Evolutionary model of product 56
Interactions of product with human and environment 57
Interactive simulation of product behavior 58
Decision support systems 59
3.1.3 Feedback of the industrial engineering support systems and outlooks 60
3.2 Interactive Simulation for Design 61
3.3 Interfaces for Interactive Design 63
3.4 Team and Process Interactive Management 65
3.5 Interactive Virtual Representation 68
3.6 Virtual and Geometric Models 71
3.7 Human Centred Design 73
3.8 Models for Interactive Design: Techniques and Qualification 76
3.9 Interactive Exploration of Design Spaces 78
3.10 CAE, CAD and Virtual Reality 81
3.11 Behavioural Simulation 83
3.12 Assistance and Virtual Reality 85
3.13 Robust Manufacturing 88
3.14 Risk Prevention 91
4 Green Engineering, Design and Innovation 93
5 Global Design and Manufacturing 101
5.1 Introduction 101
5.1.1 Prologue 101
5.1.2 Current academic and industrial solutions 102
5.1.3 Design rationale issue and expected trends 102
5.2 Global Design Tools, Methods and Techniques 103
5.3 Extended and Virtual Factory 106
5.4 Information Technology for Global Design and Manufacture 108
6 Virtual environments and prototyping for human health and safety 111
6.1 Introduction 111
6.2 Human Factors in Virtual Maintenance and Manufacturing 113
6.3 Interactive Robotic Simulation in Cooperation Scenarios 116
6.4 Virtual Prototyping in Medicine 118
7 Product and Interaction Design Environments for the Future 121
7.1 Introduction 121
7.2 Advanced Prototyping for Interaction Design 122
7.3 Virtual and Mixed Reality for Design 124
7.4 Advanced Tools for Early Product Design 126
8 TRIZ and Intellectual Property Management 130
8.1 Introduction 130
8.2 Developments on Creativity 132
9 Methods and Simulation Tools for Assembly Design and Manufacturing 136
9.1 Introduction 136
9.2 Developments on Tools for Assembly Design and Manufacturing 137
10 European Qualification and Certification for the Lifelong Learning 141
10.1 Introduction 141
10.2 ECQA and EMIRAcle for Lifelong Learning 142
10.2.1 EMIRAcle 142
10.2.2 ECQA 143
10.2.3 The ECQA Qualification and Certification Schema 144
10.3 Modern Job Roles in Innovative Product Development 145
10.3.1 ECQA Certified Integrated Design Engineer 145
10.3.2 ECQA Certified Lean Six Sigma Expert 146
10.3.3 ECQA Certified EU Researcher-Entrepreneur 146
10.4 Training and Certification System 148
10.4.1 Training Process 149
10.4.2 Training Material 150
10.5 Involvement of AIP-PRIMECA Network 151
10.6 Conclusions 152