Multi-criteria decision analysis for supporting the selection of engineering materials in product design /

Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for Supporting the Selection of Engineering Materials in Product Design, Second Edition, provides readers with tactics they can use to optimally select materials to satisfy complex design problems when they are faced with the vast range of materials available. Curren...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Jahan, Ali (Author), Edwards, Kevin L. (Author), Bahraminasab, Marjan (Author)
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Burlington : Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Product design. Materials > Decision making. Engineering. Strength of materials. Engineering Conception de produit. Matériaux > Prise de décision. Ingénierie. Résistance des matériaux. engineering. strength of materials. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Material Science. Product design Strength of materials Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

1 The importance of decision support in materials selection
2 Materials selection in the context of design problem-solving
3 Screening of materials
4 Multi-criteria decision-making for materials selection
5 Multi-attribute decision-making for ranking of candidate materials
6 Multiple objective decision-making for material and geometry design
7 Case studies of materials selection and design
8 Future developments.