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Books from the EAC Staff

Design For Product Success

by Devdas Shetty, Ph.D
Published by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 2002
298 pp, ISBN: 0-87263-5279
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THE DESIGN is the manufacturing process’s moment of truth.

  • how to build a product team
  • characteristics of self-directed product team
  • new product creation strategy and process
  • creative design techniques
  • principles of design for manufacturing
  • design for disassembly
  • optimization and ergonomics
  • a section on value stream mappingSM and its influence on product development are included, along with information on creating virtual prototypes with computer-assisted design.

Mechatronics System Design

1st Edition
by Devdas Shetty & Richard Kolk
Published by Thomson Brooks/Cole, 1998
432 pages, ISBN: 0-53495-2852
Case Bound, 7-3/8" x 9-1/4"
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MECHATRONICS: a synergistic combination of mechanical and electrical engineering, computer science, and information technology-is a rapidly emerging technology appropriate for today's engineering students and practicing engineers. Chapter topics include:

  • Modeling of Physical Systems
  • Sensors and Transducers
  • Actuators
  • Electronics for Mechatronics
  • Real Time Interfacing
  • Control System Design and Implementation
  • Advanced Concepts
  • Case Studies