• Synthesis of Conceptual Designs for Sensors 

      Sarkar, Biplab (2017-11-24)
      A computer-aided technique is developed in this thesis to systematically generate concepts for sensors of a wide variety. A database of building blocks, based on physical laws and effects that capture the transduction rules ...
    • Towards Automated Design of Toggle Switch Mechanisms 

      Kalyan Ramana, G (2017-09-20)
      This work deals with addressing the issues related to design of double toggle switch mechanisms with emphasis on structural, dimensional and dynamic aspects. Currently, almost all the issues related to electrical switches ...
    • Understanding And Supporting Conceptual Design Synthesis Of Multiple State Mechanical Devices 

      Todeti, Somasekhara Rao (2015-08-07)
      Conceptual design synthesis is part of the conceptual phase of the design process, which focuses on creating alternative, candidate solutions. Conceptual design phase has the greatest influence on the cost and characteristics ...
    • Understanding Context In Designing 

      Dindayal, Shahare Mahendra (2009-05-25)
      Everything around us that is not a simple untouched piece of nature has been designed by someone. Human society has found a great refuge in these designed objects or the artefacts, and thus has adapted vociferously to their ...
    • Understanding design communication in internet-enabled remote synchronous collaborative design in the early stages of design 

      Kumari, Moothedath Chandran
      Remote synchronous collaborative design necessitates designers to carry out the design process using web-based real-time communication applications for collaboration with co-designers. Design communication involves exchanging ...
    • Understanding Knowledge Needs And Processes In Design 

      Vijaykumar, Gokula A V (2011-01-31)
      In this knowledge economy, organizations are leveraging their competence through the knowledge they possess. Managing knowledge will potentially retain the competence held by the organization if knowledge generated across ...