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Various principles and approaches

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Conceptual Design for Engineers

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This chapter collects together various helpful ideas. They are of fairly general application but too vague to merit the title ‘methods’, and they are not dealt with at length.

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French, M.J. (1999). Various principles and approaches. In: Conceptual Design for Engineers. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3627-9_9

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