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by Han Brezet, Jan Carel Diehl, Angele Reinders
The Power of Design: Product Innovation in Sustainable Energy Technologies
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Chapter 1: Introduction: Challenges at the Crossroads of Energy and Design
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Energy Issues: A Brief Explanation
1.3 Sustainable Energy and Product Design
1.4 Industrial Design Engineering
1.5 Design for Sustainability (DfS)
1.6 Energy Challenges at the Base of the Economic Pyramid
1.7 Reading This Book
References
Chapter 2: Innovation Methods
2.1 Introduction to Innovation Methods in Design Processes
References
2.2 Platform-Driven Product Development
References
2.3 Delft Innovation Model in Use
References
2.4 TRIZ: A Theory of Solving Inventive Problems
References
Further Reading
2.5 Technology Roadmapping
References
Further Reading
2.6 The Design and Styling of Future Things
References
Further Reading
2.7 Constructive Technology Assessment
References
2.8 Innovation Journey: Navigating Unknown Waters
References
2.9 Risk-Diagnosing Methodology
Appendix 2.9: Reference List with Potential Risk Issues in the Innovation Process
References
2.10 A Multilevel Design Model Clarifying the Mutual Relationship between New Products and Societal Change Processes
References
Chapter 3: Energy Technologies
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Rechargeable Batteries for Energy Storage
References
3.3 Photovoltaics and Product Integration
References
Further Reading
3.4 Fuel Cells
References
3.5 Small Wind Turbines
References
3.6 Human-Powered Energy Systems
References
Further Reading
3.7 Energy-Saving Lighting
Further Reading
3.8 Energy-Saving Technologies in the Built Environment
References
Further Reading
3.9 Piezoelectric Energy Conversions
References
Chapter 4: Using Energy: Beyond Individual Approaches to Influencing Energy Behavior
4.1 Introduction
4.2 The Changing Roles of End Users and Residents in the Energy Provision System
4.3 Stimulating Energy Behavior Change in Current Design Practice
4.4 Toward Including Social Interaction and Community-Based Approaches
4.5 Approaches to Using Social Interaction in Relation to Energy-Related Behavior
4.6 Conclusions
References
Case A: SolarBear: Refrigeration for the Base of the Pyramid through Adsorptive Cooling
A.1 Introduction
A.2 The SolarBear Approach
A.3 Results of the First Cycle of Product Development: Proof of Concept and Market
A.4 Future Work: A Working Prototype and Further Development by Enviu
References
Case B: Environmental Impact of Photovoltaic Lighting
B.1 Introduction
B.2 The Lighting Systems
B.3 Environmental Impacts and Discussion
B.4 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Case C: Restyling Photovoltaic Modules
C.1 Introduction
C.2 Analysis Phase
C.3 Design Phase
C.4 The “Flower Cell”
C.5 Prototyping
C.6 Test Results
C.7 Conclusions
Reference
Case D: Selection of Power Sources for Portable Applications
D.1 Introduction
D.2 An Overview of Selection Strategies
D.3 Power Source Selection Tool Method
D.4 Conclusion and Discussion
References
Case E: Design of a Solar-Powered Wireless Computer Mouse
E.1 Introduction
E.2 Product Design Process
E.3 Component Selection
E.4 Final SPM Product
E.5 Conclusion
E.6 Acknowledgments
References
Case F: Light Urban Mobility
F.1 Introduction
F.2 Background
F.3 Mobility and Design
F.4 Role and Importance of Energy
F.5 Light Urban Mobility
F.6 Conclusions
References
Case G: From Participatory Design to Market Introduction of a Solar Light for the BoP Market
G.1 Introduction
G.2 Methods
G.3 Results
G.4 Feedback from the Field
G.5 Market and Business Considerations
G.6 Discussion
References
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