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Introducing value driven design in engineering education: teaching the use of value models in preliminary design

10th April 2019
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ABSTRACT Methods and approaches for teaching engineering disciplines are evolving to adapt to the needs of companies and society. Engineering Design is one of the areas most influenced by such […]

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AVANS – Development of Second-Cycle MSc Programme in Mechanical Engineering | 2019-22

30th March 2019
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Projektet syftar till att utveckla och påtagligt förnya Civilingenjörsprogrammet i Maskinteknik vid Blekinge Tekniska Högskola. Baserat på resultat från KKS forskningsprofil Model-Driven Development and Decision Support – MD3S, är målet […]

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New simulation course well received

25th February 2019
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To stay competitive we continually re-evaluate and improve our educational offerings. Among other things, that means improving existing as well as developing new courses. In recent years several new courses […]

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A Reverse Engineering Role-Play to Teach Systems Engineering Methods

18th February 2019
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ABSTRACT Students engaged in systems engineering education typically lack experience and understanding of the multidisciplinary complexity of systems engineering projects. Consequently, students struggle to understand the value, rationale, and usefulness […]

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Extreme Product-Service Innovation 2018/19 completed

14th February 2019
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Students in the MSc programmes in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management and Engineering have completed their final product-service innovation projects in the course Extreme Product-Service Innovation.

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Congratulation to Jojje and Sebastian! Awarded for excellent master thesis contribution

30th November 2018
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Jojje Sundblad and Sebastian Tuma Fischer have been awarded for the excellent quality of their master thesis, run in collaboration with PDRL research partner Dynapac. Jojje and Sebastian have received […]

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PDRL at MOSIM’18: Master thesis work candidate to Young Research Award

3rd September 2018
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How do we deal with the visualization of complex data to improve the conceptual design stage? This was the topic of the paper presented by Xin Yi, former MSPI student […]

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Autonomy on-demand! Autonomous testing of human-driven compaction roller

12th June 2018
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Can we transform a compaction roller to become temporary autonomous for executing a specific task? And can we do it in a cheap and flexible way? That´s the challenge that […]

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A shift from technical properties towards sensorial characteristics in product design education

22nd March 2018
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ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to evaluate a new pedagogic approach implemented in a compulsory materials course for product design students at bachelors level at ABC University. When […]

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Success story: from thesis project to series production

31st January 2018
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Anton Svensson, currently Senior Lead Engineer within Complete Vehicle Layout & Concepts at Scania CV AB, graduated from BTH’s mechanical engineering program in 2011. His thesis project, “Design of Modular Scania […]

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