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In this section, only a very brief introduction on what could be meant by engineering design is given. The aim is just to introduce to the reader, in the subsequent part of the chapter, some definitions pertaining to the optimal design of complex mechanical systems.
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Mastinu, G., Gobbi, M., Miano, C. (2006). Engineering Design and Optimal Design of Complex Mechanical Systems: Definitions. In: Optimal Design of Complex Mechanical Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34355-4_2
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