The textbook objectives are to help students learn techniques and concepts of achieving manufacturing excellence through Concurrent Engineering. At the end of the textbook, the students will discover concurrent engineering principles applied to manufacturing sectors.
Biren Prasad, Ph.D., is a Senior Engineering Consultant at Electronic Data Systems, where he is in charge of the Automated Engineering Group at Delphi. Dr. Prasad's research interests include concurrent engineering, CAE, structures, AI, intelligent vehicle/highway systems, structural optimization, systems identification, CAD/CAM automation, and knowledge-based engineering.