Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study

In order to remain competitive in today's technologically driven world, the faster and more efficient development of innovative products has become the focus for manufacturing companies. In tandem with this, design evaluation plays a critical role in the early phases of product development, bec...

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Main Authors:	Faiz, Mohd Turan, Badrul, Omar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AENSI Publishing 2014
Subjects:	TS Manufactures
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spelling	ump-75592018-02-22T08:01:24Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7559/ Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study Faiz, Mohd Turan Badrul, Omar TS Manufactures In order to remain competitive in today's technologically driven world, the faster and more efficient development of innovative products has become the focus for manufacturing companies. In tandem with this, design evaluation plays a critical role in the early phases of product development, because it has significant impact on the downstream development processes as well as on the success of the product being developed. Owing to the pressure of primary factors, such as customer expectations, technical specifications and cost and time constraints, designers have to adopt various techniques for evaluating design alternatives in order to make the right decisions as early as possible. In this work, a new methodology for design evaluation has been developed. The preliminary stage quantifies all the criteria from different viewpoints through the process of scale of "Weighting criteria". The next stage uses a modified Rough-Grey Analysis to obtain the alternatives weighting or ranking of the alternatives. This method will enable designers to make better-informed decisions before finalising their choice. Case example from industry is presented to demonstrate the efficacy of the proposed methodology. The resultof the example shows that this new method provides an alternative to existing methods of design evaluation. AENSI Publishing 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7559/1/Design_Evaluation_Framework_For_Design_Engineers_Using_Improved_Rough-Grey_Analysis_%E2%80%93_A_Case_Study.pdf Faiz, Mohd Turan and Badrul, Omar (2014) Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8 (15). pp. 366-373. ISSN 1991-8178 http://ajbasweb.com/old/ajbas/2014/Special%2010/366-373.pdf
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description	In order to remain competitive in today's technologically driven world, the faster and more efficient development of innovative products has become the focus for manufacturing companies. In tandem with this, design evaluation plays a critical role in the early phases of product development, because it has significant impact on the downstream development processes as well as on the success of the product being developed. Owing to the pressure of primary factors, such as customer expectations, technical specifications and cost and time constraints, designers have to adopt various techniques for evaluating design alternatives in order to make the right decisions as early as possible. In this work, a new methodology for design evaluation has been developed. The preliminary stage quantifies all the criteria from different viewpoints through the process of scale of "Weighting criteria". The next stage uses a modified Rough-Grey Analysis to obtain the alternatives weighting or ranking of the alternatives. This method will enable designers to make better-informed decisions before finalising their choice. Case example from industry is presented to demonstrate the efficacy of the proposed methodology. The resultof the example shows that this new method provides an alternative to existing methods of design evaluation.
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title	Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study
title_short	Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study
title_full	Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study
title_fullStr	Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study
title_full_unstemmed	Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study
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Design Evaluation Framework for Design Engineers using Improved Rough-Grey Analysis - A Case Study

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