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Civil-Comp Proceedings
ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 49
INNOVATION IN CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
Edited by: M.B. Leeming and B.H.V. Topping
Paper I.5

The Newcastle Engineering Design Centre: An Innovation in Engineering Design, the First Six Years

W. Hills and J.W. Bull

Engineering Design Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Full Bibliographic Reference for this paper
W. Hills, J.W. Bull, "The Newcastle Engineering Design Centre: An Innovation in Engineering Design, the First Six Years", in M.B. Leeming, B.H.V. Topping, (Editors), "Innovation in Civil and Construction Engineering", Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, UK, pp 33-43, 1997. doi:10.4203/ccp.49.1.5
Abstract
The paper describes how the innovative idea of an Engineering Design Centre (EDC) has been used to successfully integrate academia. industry and government to build up a successful design research base. This paper will concentrate on the civil and structural engineering aspects and show how the requirements were met at the Newcastle EDC, the biggest and most successful of the EDCs.

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