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Title:

What is a Digital Twin? - Definitions and Insights from an Industrial Case Study in Technical Product Development

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Trauer, Jakob; Schweigert-Recksiek, Sebastian; Engel, Carsten; Spreitzer, Karsten; Zimmermann, Markus
Pages contribution:
757-766
Chapter contribution:
Design Organisation and Management
Abstract:
Over the last two decades, a concept called Digital Twin has evolved rapidly. Yet, there is no unified definition of the term. Based on a literature study and an industrial case study, an overarching definition of Digital twins is presented. Three characteristics were identified – representation of a physical system, bidirectional data exchange, and the connection along the entire lifecycle. Further, three sub-concepts are presented, namely: Engineering Twin, Production Twin, and Operation Twin....     »
Keywords:
digital twin; product development; virtual engineering (VE); product lifecycle management (PLM); industry 4.0
Editor:
Cambridge University Press
Book / Congress title:
INTERNATIONAL DESIGN CONFERENCE – DESIGN 2020
Organization:
Design Society
Date of congress:
26.10.-29.10.2020
Date of publication:
11.06.2020
Year:
2020
Covered by:
Scopus; Web of Science
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:https://doi.org/10.1017/dsd.2020.15
WWW:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/proceedings-of-the-design-society-design-conference/article/what-is-a-digital-twin-definitions-and-insights-from-an-industrial-case-study-in-technical-product-development/00A2057A827BF31018DAF625674D40D3
Semester:
SS 20
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