Welcome to the September 2009 Issue of The TRIZ Journal!
Welcome to the September 2009 issue of The TRIZ Journal! We're happy to be back.
Using TRIZ to Develop a New Stirling/Brayton Engine
By Noel Leon-Rovira and Arturo Moreno-Lehmann
The Stirling engine is combined with the Brayton cycle in order to produce a more efficient machine by using TRIZ methodology. The result is a system that operates in a closed cycle and obtains energy from external sources.Report on the 5th Senior Conference on TRIZ Researching
By Cao Guozhong
The 5th Senior Conference on TRIZ Researching was held at China's Hunan University on April 25, 2009. It was sponsored by the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (CMES).TRIZ-Fest 2009: Observations from Saint Petersburg
By Kalevi Rantanen
The International TRIZ Association conducted TRIZ-Fest 2009, an international research conference, in Saint Petersburg, Russia July, 27-29 2009.TRIZ-Fest 2009: Another Point of View
By Amir Roggel
At TRIZ-Fest 2009 Martha Gardner was the keynote speaker. Gardner is a GE Global Research Quality Leader. She champions TRIZ as part of the company's world-wide quality program.TRIZ-Fest 2009: MA-TRIZ Conference and Congress Report
By Mark Barkan and Dr. Irina Sigalovsky
Over 100 TRIZ specialists from 14 countries participated in TRIZ-Fest 2009, July 25-29 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The participants delivered over 50 papers in English and Russian. Both languages were served with synchronous translation.