online: 12 september 2006
modified: 12 septemebr 2006 2006

12 september 2006 design research reports, 1960s


The following reports are of researches carried by teachers and students of Design Technology at UMIST, Manchester University, in the 1960s

Design Research Report No. 1 1963-6

Design Research Report No. 2 1967

Design Research Report No.. 3 1968 - 71



Contents Lists of these researches, and brief descriptions of the work, will i hope appear later. For the moment here are the titles 12 researches chosen from the 96 reported:

The adaptation of buildings, J Bunney

Case histories of designing with high tooling costs, C M Harper

The needs of building information service users, F de Barra

Interior dimensions of small cars determined by fitting trials, W G Dutch

Direction finding in large buildings, G Best

Operating theatre table design, J C Jones and C A Goodwin

Functional and ergonomic requirements for door furniture, B Yaffe

Artificial evolution, R J Williams

Man-machine roles in computer-aided design, N Cross

The future of public services, R Roy

A credible future for city traffic, J C Jones

Conferences: a study of possible futures, R J Talbot




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