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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"House of Quality"”.
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From Bench to Bucks: An Approach and Case Study in Scaling Additive Research and Development Technologies within the Aerospace Industry
… technology from the lab to consumer markets often requires significant R&D work in parallel with all the typical challenges that any start-up faces. This thesis presents a framework for technology-focused companies to approach this crucial scaling period. The approach is centered on a tool …
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Integrated automotive exhaust engineering : uncertainty management
… are struggling for business growth. One of the most important strategies is to improve the engineering efficiency in the product development process. The engineering uncertainties have been identified as the main obstacles in the Lean Engineering practices. This study will be focused on …
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Developing an assessment model for the adoption of building information modelling to reduce the cost of change orders in the Jordanian construction industry
The cost of change orders is a major challenge facing the Jordanian construction industry. Change orders can be defined as modifications to the contract documents through adding, modifying or deducting something in the original agreement. Change orders might be a change in the work, a change in the …
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Design and Validation of an Accessible and 3D-Printable 24-Channel Peristaltic Pump for Cell Culture Research
Peristaltic pumps are an essential part of biomedical research worldwide. The peristaltic pumps used for cell culture are precise and accurate machines which cycle media to and from cells during experiments. Commercial peristaltic pumps pose barriers for all labs due to expensive purchase and …
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Home-based stroke rehabilitation robotics for the upper limb: User needs, design, and control
… to improve access to and availability of stroke rehabilitation. Most stroke survivors experience arm impairments following stroke that continue into the chronic phase of stroke, but many lack access to therapy post-discharge. Rehabilitation robots could address this need, but more …
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Experimental Study on the Mobility of Lightweight Vehicles on Sand
… focuses on developing a better comprehension of the mobility of lightweight autonomous vehicles with varying locomotion platforms on sand. This research involves four segments. The first segment is a review of military criteria for the development of lightweight unmanned ground vehicles, …