Engineering Capstone Design

<p>Structured with a practical approach <i>Engineering Capstone Design</i> guides engineering students to successfully manage capstone design projects. The book addresses the challenge of open-ended design projects often in a team-based format discussing team member roles communication and cooperation. It incorporates accreditation requirements and provides a modern framework for working with industry reinforced by the inclusion of case studies. </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Offers a structured process for capstone design responsive to ABET accreditation requirements</li> <p> </p> <li>Explains how to manage design projects under critical timelines and budgets</li> <p> </p> <li>Covers essential topics and steps in a capstone design sequence including defining conceiving presenting prototyping building testing and redesigning</li> <p> </p> <li>Considers industry perspectives as well as design competitions</li> <p> </p> <li>Includes case studies for a look into industry experience</li> </ul><p>In addition to guiding engineering students conducting capstone design projects this book will also interest industry professionals who are engaged in product development or design problem-solving.</p>