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  • Strategies for Designing and Developing Services for Manufacturing Firms 
    Tan, A. R.; Matzen, D.; McAloone, Timothy Charles; Evans, Stephen (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    Product/service-systems (PSS) are in effect an approach to designing integrated products and services with a focus on both customer activities and product life cycle considerations. Literature offers a range of ...
  • Strategies for implementing activity-based costing in the UK manufacturing industry 
    Cheung, Wai; Tan, Swee; Tan, Kian; Sutton, Caroline (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The purpose of this paper is to report the findings with a case study on why activity based costing lacks impact in the UK manufacturing industry. Activity based costing was performed on selected MT range subsystems of an ...
  • Strategy Assessment and Decision based Implications for Integrated Product-Service-Suppliers 
    Schmitt, R.; Hatfield, S. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-04-01)
    In order to provide effective Product-Service-Solutions, so-called Integrated Solutions, especially industrial SME face challenges regarding the selection of appropriate business models regarding their internal organisation. ...
  • A strategy for achieving manufacturing statistical process control within a highly complex aerospace environment 
    Veira, Adryan; Khan, Khurshid; Farrell, Ian (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    This paper presents a strategy to achieve process control and overcome the previously mentioned industry constraints by changing the company focus to the process as opposed to the product. The strategy strives to achieve ...
  • Structure of an Insensitive High Explosive formulation under a microscope 
    Gutierrez Carazo, Encina (Cranfield University, 2020-11-27)
    IMX-104 is an Insensitive High Explosive containing a mixture of 3-Nitro-1,2,4-triazol-5-one (NTO), 2,4- dinitroanisole (DNAN) and cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX). Due to its novelty, little is known about its potential ...
  • Structured Design Automation 
    van Tooren, M. J. L.; van der Elst, S. W. G.; Vermeulen, B. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    The next stage in product development process evolution should be the automation of labour intensive repetitive steps. The design automation strategy should follow the trend of the supply chain management approach and ...
  • Studies on fatigue behaviour of weld-bonds of Al-Mn-Mg alloy 
    Mittal, Mayank; Dwivedi, Dheerendra (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    In the present paper, fatigue and metallurgical behaviour of weld-bonds and adhesive bonds developed using 2 mm thick aluminium alloys namely 5052 alloy have been reported. Weld-bonds were prepared using structural adhesive ...
  • A study into continuous improvement initiative sustainability 
    Szwejczewski, Marek; Sweeney, Michael; Butler, Michael (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The idea of continuous improvement is familiar to most managers and there are many examples of how its use can increase a company’s overall performance. However, while numerous companies have adopted the approach, very few ...
  • A Study on Process Description Method for DFM Using Ontology 
    Hiekata, K.; Yamato, H. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    A method to describe process and knowledge based on RDF which is an ontology description language and IDEF0 which is a formal process description format is proposed. Once knowledge of experienced engineers is embedded ...
  • Studying Knowledge Distribution in Highly Dynamic and Poorly Known Situations 
    Hill, Martin (Cranfield University, 2018-01-25)
    3MT presented at the 2017 Defence and Security Doctoral Symposium.This presentation outlines some of the problems, solutions and mitigations to studying knowledge distribution for the battlefield. It covers identifying, ...
  • Successful factors of leadership to create radical innovation culture in mature manufacturing organizations 
    Alqarni, Nouf (Cranfield University, 2019-05-09)
    Poster presented at Cranfield University’s 2019 Manufacturing Doctoral Community event.
  • Supply chain risks: an automotive case study 
    Shahbazi, Sasha; Delkhosh, Ali; Ghassemi, Poorya; Wiktorsson, Magnus (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The supply chain is a complex system exchanging information, goods, material and money within enterprises, as well as between enterprises within the value chain. An effective supply chain management contributes to large ...
  • Supporting Knitwear Design Using Case-Based Reasoning 
    Richards, P.; Ekárt, A. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Knitwear design is a creative activity that is hard to automate using the computer. The production of the associated knitting pattern, however, is repetitive, time-consuming and error-prone, calling for automation. Our ...
  • Supporting Scenario-Based Product Design: the First Proposal for a Scenario Generation Support Tool 
    Anggreeni, I.; van der Voort, M. C. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Using concrete stories about product or technology use, or ‘scenarios’, is a promising design approach. Nevertheless, design practices face uncertainties especially in the activities of identifying, creating and selecting ...
  • Surface analysis of conversion coating of ASTM A 516 
    Khan, Muhammed Ali; Sha, Aqueel; Yusuf, Adeel; Nisar, Salman (Cranfield University, 2022-11-08)
    Surface engineering is a vital aspect of manufacturing industries owing to its benefits both in surface protection and aesthetics. It has been extensively used in various industries to guard against corrosion which is a ...
  • Surrogate modelling for reliability assessment of cutting tools 
    Kolios, Athanasios; Salonitis, Konstantinos (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    Currently, cutting tool life for machining operations is correlated to process parameters through the widely applied Taylor functions. The latter are valuable expressions in established practice however their generalised ...
  • Sustainable machining - correlation of the optimization by minimum energy, minimum manufacturing time and cost of production 
    Pascoal, Filipa; Silveira, José (Cranfield University Press, 2013-09-19)
    The machining process leads the indices of productivity and employability in a world level and has an enormous influence at social and economics standards, however it requires machinery that consume high levels of energy, ...
  • Symbiotic Design of Products and Manufacturing Systems Using Biological Analysis 
    AlGeddawy, T. N.; ElMaraghy, H. A. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    Changes in manufacturing systems are oftenly driven by product design variations that exist at specific points in time, and gradual product design changes that appear over time. Further interactions take place to fully ...
  • Synthesis and Characterisation of Lithium Silicides 
    Azad, Atia (Cranfield University, 2022-01-10)
    Thermal batteries are primary (non-rechargeable) batteries. To activate the battery, a pyrotechnic heat source melts the solid electrolyte to a molten salt at high temperature (typically around 500°C). The battery activation ...
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar for Through-Wall Detection and Imaging of Complex Vibrating Targets 
    Corbett, Brandon; Andre, Daniel; Muff, Darren; Morrow, Ivor; Finnis, Mark (Cranfield University, 2017-11-15)
    Poster presented at the 2017 Defence and Security Doctoral Symposium.Low frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is a proven solution for generating through-wall images, although obtaining a clear picture of the structure ...

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