Development of Conceptual Design Support Tool for Subsea Process Equipment Design

• Main Authors: Engida Woldemichael, Dereje, Mohd Hashim, Fakhruldin
• Format: Article
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://www.ijens.org/94610-5454%20IJMME-IJENS.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/7379/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Conceptual design is the most critical stage of any product design and development process. It is the stage where major design decisions are made with vague and imprecise information. Unfortunately, computer support tools at this stage are lagging behind compared to available CAD tools for later sta...