Title Page -- Table of contents -- Preface & acknowledgements -- Editorial address -- Introduction -- Indexed summaries of case studies -- Advanced engineering design as practiced today from the view point of the CERN Industrial Liaison Officer -- Summary -- Introduction: CERN and its Large Hadron Collider -- The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) -- Some technological issues: Pros -- LHC design flaws -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- An innovative system for vessels monitoring, diagnosis and prognosis, and the challenges to be faced -- Summary -- Introduction -- Business model -- Problem identification and market study -- The concept of Laros -- Electronics system -- Energy harvesting -- Collaboration -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Editorial, Future challenges for road transport -- Summary -- Tolerances optimisation in the mechanical design of components for a medical Linac -- Summary -- Introduction to proton therapy -- LIGHT -- The First Unit and its components -- Basic theory for cell design and production -- Old and new tolerance definition procedures -- Numerical case evaluation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Design of the Oce ColorWave 600 carriage -- Summary -- Introduction -- Principle of the inkjet -- Mechanical layout inkjet printer -- Design aspects of the carriage -- Self-positioning -- Thermal design -- Design phase -- Conclusion -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Mechanical optimisation of a RF coupling system for a medical Linac by means of FMEA -- Summary -- Hadron therapy -- ADAM's technological innovations -- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) -- Case analysis: Mechanical optimisation of a RF coupling system for a medical Linac through FMEA.

Upgrades and improvements: Towards the RF coupling system 'Version 2010' -- Conclusion: A comparison between 'Version 2001' and 'Version 2011' -- Bibliography -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Dyneema for ballistic applications -- Summary -- Design of a polyethylene yarn -- Design of UD product for ballistic applications -- Bibliography -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- From raindrop to radar and from needs to technology -- Summary -- Introductory context: Climate and the weather -- What radar measures -- Radar designs -- The role of the engineer -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Oce VarioPrint 6000 platform design -- History -- Contact transfer -- Duplex -- Contact nibs -- Photoconductor belts -- The speed control layout -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- Need to know and obligation to share in NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) -- Summary -- Background context -- Introduction to the MAJIIC project -- MAJIIC project architecture and development -- Spiral development -- Future planning -- Topics for discussion and self-study -- On engineering design methodology -- Summary -- Introduction -- Results and discussion of a survey -- Discussion of the case studies -- Bibliography -- Editorial summary of main conclusions -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Modelling of ideas: Fundamental considerations -- Graphical representation -- Operations: Formal use of synaptic networks -- Establishing and validating relationships and causalities.