Quality through Engineering Design

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The proceedings of the Indo-US-Japan Conference on [title], held in Bangalore, India, January 1993, comprise 20 invited and 14 contributed state-of-the-art papers on engineering design in the context of quality, presenting views and sharing concepts. The volume is divided into eight sections: conceptual and methodological design, management through strategic considerations of design, robust design and data analysis, statistical approach and reliability, tolerances and discrete parts design, finite-element method for design, computing in design, and materials processing and metrological design. Case histories are given an explicit emphasis. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)