Yearly Archives: 1999
The (predictable) Evolution of Useful Things
04/09/1999 | Editor
Darrell MannIndustrial Fellow, Department Of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity Of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UKPhone: +44 (1225) 826465Fax: +44 (1225) 826928E-mail: D.L.Mann@bath.ac.uk
Introduction
‘The Evolution of Useful Things’ by Professor Henry Petroski (Reference1) is a fascinating … Read More
40 Inventive Principles for Business
01/09/1999 | Darrell Mann
Darrell MANN Industrial Fellow, Department Of Mechanical Engineering University Of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK +44 (1225) 826465 FAX +44 (1225) 826928 D.L.Mann@bath.ac.uk
Ellen DOMB The PQR Group, 190 N. Mountain Ave., Upland, CA 91786 USA +1(909)949-0857 FAX … Read More
Increasing Speed of Yarn Spinning
19/08/1999 | Editor
TE 589AProjectVikramJ Khona
Under theDirection of:
Dr. Michael S.SlocumAdjunct AssistantProfessorN.C.S.U.
Dr. … Read More
Analysis of a Problem: Clogging of a Multi-Drum Filter Used in a Textile Application
19/08/1999 | Editor
by Josh Carr North Carolina State University for TE 589A “T.R.I.Z. Problem Solving†College of Textiles, N.C. State University Professors: Dr. Michael Slocum & Dr. Tim Clapp May 3, 1999 Abstract The multi-drum filter, when used in a particular textile … Read More
Using TRIZ in Computer Science – Concurrency
15/08/1999 | Editor
Kevin C. Rea, Principle Consultant REA Consulting E-mail: kcronline@gmail.com Web site: http://kevincrea.com/
Introduction
TRIZ offers a wide-ranging series of tools and methods to help … Read More
Case Studies In TRIZ: A Quickly and Reliably Method for Opening Envelopes
04/08/1999 | Editor
Jia-Lin Chen\ and Ching-Huan Tseng\\ Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 30056, Taiwan, R. O. C. E-mail: chtseng@cc.nctu.edu.tw TEL:886-3-5726111 EXT. 55155 FAX:886-3-5717243
Introduction
People may find that all kinds of envelopes in the stationery stores are designed … Read More
The Use of TRIZ Separation Principles to Resolve the Contradictions of Innovation Practices in Organizations
02/08/1999 | Editor
Jack Hipple Principal Innovation-TRIZ Tampa, FL 813-994-9999 jwhinnovator@earthlink.net www.innovation-triz.com
Abstract
The Separation Principles from the TRIZ methodology can be used to deal with both technical and non-technical problems. Traditionally, the separation principles (separation in time, space, upon condition, and between … Read More
Using S-Curves and Trends of Evolution in R&D Strategy Planning
22/07/1999 | Editor
Aversion of this material was first presented at the I Mech E seminar on FutureHeat Pump and Refrigeration Technologies held in London on 20 April 1999(Reference 1).
Darrell MannIndustrialFellow, Department Of Mechanical EngineeringUniversityOf Bath, … Read More
Axiomatic Design And TRIZ: Compatibilities and Contradictions Part II
20/07/1999 | Editor
DarrellMannIndustrialFellow, Department Of Mechanical EngineeringUniversityOf Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UKPhone:+44 (1225) 826465Fax:+44 (1225) 826928E-mail:D.L.Mann@bath.ac.uk
Introduction
This article follows last month’s brief look atNam Suh’s Axiomatic Design (AD) ideas and their possible relationship withTRIZ … Read More
Using TRIZ as a Creative Process for Breaking Mindpatterns
17/07/1999 | Editor
Firstpresented at the 11th Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, Novi, MI, USA,June, 1999
byToreH. Wiik MScSINTEFDesign and Product DevelopmentOslo,Norwaywiik@online.no
Abstract:
Thepaper discusses Triz as a tool that will support and enhance the … Read More
Solving Problems With Method of the Ideal Result
14/07/1999 | Editor
First published in the Proceedings of the 11th Quality Function Deployment Symposium,Novi, MI, USA, June, 1999
IouriBelskiDepartmentof Communication and Electronic Engineering,Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Melbourne, Victoria,Australia.Fax: +61 3 9662 1060; E-mail: iouri.belski@rmit.edu.au
Book Review: TRIZ in Progress
08/07/1999 | Editor
Ellen Domb,
Title:TRIZ in Progress: Transactions of the Ideation Research GroupAuthors: Alla Zusman, Gafur Zainiev, Dana Clark, edited by VictoriaRozaPublisher: Ideation International Inc.http://www.ideationtriz.comISBN:noneCost:US$25 Pages: 248Cover: paperAvailablefrom: The TRIZ Journal Products& Services, … Read More
The Determination of the Technological Maturity of Ultrasonic Welding
05/07/1999 | Editor
The Determination of the Technological Maturity of Ultrasonic Welding
Nathan GibsonTE 589ANorth Carolina State UniversityApril 29, 1999
Under the direction of:
Dr. Michael Slocum Adjunct Assistant Professor North Carolina State University
Dr. Tim … Read More
Use of TRIZ in the Development Process – Zero-Defect-Development for Customer Centered Innovative Products
20/06/1999 | Editor
Veit KohnhauserTechnical University of ViennaDepartment of Applied Economicskohnhauser@ebwnov.tuwien.ac.at
In today’s business world, successful companies must standtheir ground in an extremely competitive environment and must constantly adapttheir products to new market demands. At the same time the … Read More
Smart Garment For Firefighters
17/06/1999 | Editor
Figure 1. Two firemen under strenuous conditions
Smart Garment For Firefighters
Severine Gahide Graduate program North Carolina State University Final Project TE 589 Spring 1999
Under the Direction of: Dr. Michael S. Slocum Adjunct … Read More
Gold Recovering and Biological Effect
10/06/1999 | Editor
by Jacob Skiryakov_kad@hotmail.com
Key ideas: Intermediary, chemical effect, “nested doll”, biological effect
The problem of gold mining is displayed as a string ofproblems. First, you use the Intermediary Principle, then you solve the problemby … Read More
Axiomatic Design And TRIZ: Compatibilities and Contradictions
05/06/1999 | Editor
*Part 2 of this article, with case studies, willappear in the July, 1999 issue of The TRIZ Journal (https://the-trizjournal.com).
Darrell MannIndustrial Fellow, Department Of MechanicalEngineeringUniversity Of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UKPhone: +44 (1225) 826465Fax: +44 (1225) 826928E-mail: D.L.Mann@bath.ac.uk
An Integrated Operational Knowledge Base (System of Operators) and the Innovation Workbench System Software
22/05/1999 | Editor
Boris Zlotin and Alla ZusmanSeptember 22, 1992Kishinev, Moldova
Translation and comments by Alla Zusman August, 1998© 1998 Ideation International Inc.May 1, 1999
Definition:
Operator – a transformation as denoted by a TRIZ principle, method, standardsolution, … Read More
The Seventy-Six Standard Solutions: How They Relate to the 40 Principles of Inventive Problem Solving
20/05/1999 | Editor
Ellen Domb, John Terninko, john@terninko.comJoe Miller, jam@mcs.netEllen MacGran, emacgran@aol.com
The “76 Standard Solutions” of TRIZ were compiled by G.S. Altshuller and his associates between 1975 and1985. They are grouped into 5 large categories as follows:
1. Improving the system … Read More
Product Differentiation Strategies Incorporating TRIZ Methodology
19/05/1999 | Editor
Product Differentiation Strategies Incorporating TRIZ Methodology
* First presented at the Altshuller InstituteConference “TRIZCON99” March 7-8, 1999
Steven F. UngvariStrategic Product Innovations, Inc.TRIZCON99 March 7-9, 1999 Novi Michigan
Abstract
In the 1980s industries in North … Read More