Functional design has been broadly used in all engineering fields, but nowadays it has been revealed as a useful tool both for enterprise design and organization, and project management and direction. The FBS framework has ...

The joining process carried out in the solid state, named Pressuring Diffusion Welding (PDW), is a modified and not well studied version of Diffusion Welding (DW). In PDW, the load applied to the samples to be joined varies ...

Currently, at the time of the current crisis, it is more necessary than ever to address a full optimization of resources in all processes within an organization. This is more evident in the stage of collected knowledge by ...

The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology is a comprehensive environmental impact assessment tool whose aim is to evaluate the most relevant environmental impacts of a product or service along its life cycle. However, ...

Data related to remotely piloted vehicles (RPV) of small dimensions is scarce. Aerodynamic instabilities are difficult to predict by the existing analytical methods. Previous work concluded that commercial software, easily ...

This paper shows the procedure to be followed for the design of the prototype industrial scale, a pretreatment device for food additive. The design of this product, has as its starting point the laboratory prototype developed ...

Among all emerging concerns regarding the creation of an international product, the most important are raised in the initial design stage. It’s difficult to create successful products for such different markets and may be ...

The paper deals with the design of special conjugate cam mechanisms for the Multiweave project whose objective was a weaving machine to produce a multidirectional woven fabric. This is intended for technical applications, ...

The automotive sector, given the need to reduce energy demand and environmental impact of vehicles, needs to reduce the weight of vehicles. Lightweighting strategy to implement is based on the massive use of plastics and ...

The perceptions and beliefs of footwear consumers might be essential in the development of strategies in the design of environmentally friendly products, as much for the company as for the elaboration of green trade and ...