Second Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering (National Academy Press, 1997)
"Reports on leading edge engineering from the 1996 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering"--Cover
Paralleltitel: Frontiers of engineering
Includes bibliographical references
Designing vehicles in changing times / Connie L. Gutowski -- Development of performance-based seismic design procedures / Sharon L. Wood -- Information in the design process / Alice M. Agogino -- Product modularity : a key concept in life-cycle design / Kosuke Ishii -- Visualising aircraft aerodynamic design / Steve Bryson -- Virtual reality and augmented reality in aircraft design and manufacturing / David W. Mizell -- The frontiers of virtual reality applied to high performance computing and communications / Maxine D. Brown -- Digitizing the shape and appearance of three-dimensional objects / Marc Levoy -- Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) / Kaigham J. Gabriel -- Fabrication technology and the challenges of large-scale production / Karen W. Markus -- Frontiers in MEMS design / Kristofer S.J. Pister -- Large-market applications of MEMS / Eric Peeters -- Cellular materials : structure, properties, and applications / Lorna J. Gibson -- Silicon satellites / Siegfried W. Janson -- Novel ceramic ferroelectric composites / Louise C. Sengupta -- Co-continuous composite materials from net-shape displacement reactions / Glenn S. Daehn -- Institutional cultures and individual careers / John A. Armstrong