Stuart Pugh

Thinkers1929 to 1993Engineering design scholar

Works

  • Concept Selection: A Method That Works, International Conference on Engineering Design, Rome, 1981
  • Total Design: Integrated Methods for Successful Product Engineering, Addison-Wesley, 1991

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A British professor of engineering design known for Pugh concept selection: compare each candidate design against a chosen baseline, criterion by criterion, as better, the same, or worse, then strengthen the leaders and repeat.

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