New Engineering Research Centers : Purposes, Goals, and Expectations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Committee, Cross-Disciplinary Engineering Research
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1986.
Temas:
Engineering laboratories > United States > Congresses.
Engineering > Research > United States > Congresses.
Ingénierie > Laboratoires > États-Unis > Congrès.
Recherche technique > États-Unis > Congrès.
Engineering laboratories
Engineering > Research
United States
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The New Engineering Research Centers
  • Copyright
  • PREFACE
  • Contents
  • SUMMARY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I THE NATIONAL GOAL
  • Improving the U.S. Position in International Industrial Competitiveness
  • DISCUSSION
  • Engineering Research and International Competitiveness
  • ENGINEERING RESEARCH PROVIDES THE MISSING LINK
  • A Neglected Element of the Technology Development Process
  • Missing Elements in the Education of Engineering Researchers
  • THE ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTERS: BRIDGING GAPS
  • Bridging Gaps Between Universities and Industry
  • Bridging Gaps Among Engineering DisciplinesBridging Gaps Within the Innovation Process
  • SUMMARY
  • DISCUSSION
  • Science and Engineering: A Continuum
  • EXAMPLES OF THE CONTINUUM
  • CROSS-DISCIPLINARY WORK AND ERCS
  • DISCUSSION
  • II GENESIS OF THE ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTERS
  • The Concept and Goals of the Engineering Research Centers
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHANGES IN THE NSF ENGINEERING DIRECTORATE
  • RATIONALE FOR THE ERCS
  • SELECTION FACTORS
  • MEASURES OF SUCCESS
  • NSF STRATEGY FOR STRENGTHENING ENGINEERING
  • DISCUSSION
  • The Criteria Used in Selecting the First CentersDISCUSSION
  • Nurturing the Engineering Research Centers
  • NEW FEATURES OF THE 1986 ANNOUNCEMENT
  • COMMON DEFICIENCIES IN PROPOSALS
  • ERC MANAGEMENT ISSUES
  • “Systems Aspectsâ€?
  • Information Exchange
  • Evaluation
  • OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE
  • DISCUSSION
  • III THE CENTERS AS A REALITYâ€?PLANS, MECHANISMS, AND INTERACTIONS
  • Systems Research Center
  • INTRODUCTION
  • The Research Theme and Its Significance
  • Educational Needs
  • THE RESEARCH PROGRAM
  • THE EDUCATIONAL PLAN
  • INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATION PLANCONCLUSION: A FORMULA FOR SUCCESS
  • References
  • Center for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
  • SUMMARY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FOCUS OF THE CENTER
  • Background
  • Research Focus
  • THE RESEARCH PROGRAM
  • THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
  • INDUSTRIAL PARTICIPATION
  • Mechanisms
  • Technology Transfer
  • Center for Robotic Systems in Microelectronics
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ROBOTICS AND MICROELECTRONICS
  • MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH METHODS
  • INDUSTRIAL INTERACTION
  • “Systems Houseâ€? Approach
  • Current Industrial Participation
  • FACILITIESEDUCATION
  • Center for Composites Manufacturing Science and Engineering
  • OVERVIEW: THE CENTER'S GOALS AND CAPABILITIES
  • OVERVIEW: THE RESEARCH PROGRAM
  • Manufacturing and Processing Science
  • Mechanics and Design Science
  • Computation, Software, and Information Transfer
  • Materials Design
  • Materials Durabilityt
  • Ceramics Research at Rutgers University
  • ACADEMIC PROGRAM
  • INDUSTRIAL INTERACTION
  • FUTURE DEVELOPMENT PLANS
  • Engineering Center for Telecommunications Research
  • SUMMARY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE RESEARCH PROGRAM

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