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Feasibility Judgment |
This design evaluation technique is based on the “gut feel”. |
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Go/No-Go Screening |
In this design evaluation technique the idea has to pass previously defined criteria. |
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Decision Matrix |
For this design evaluation technique each concept is ranked and scored against each other. |
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Feasibility Judgment, Go/No-Go Screening, Decision Matrix |
Name all three concept and design evaluation techniques. |
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Manufacturing, internal |
Static indeterminacy not only complicates analysis but can make _____ difficult and lead to _____ stresses. |
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Underconstrained |
A system is _____ if the supports are insufficient to maintain equilibrium. |
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Client, Project Team, Team Leader, Contract, Budget, Time Frame |
Name the six elements to true project management. |
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Establishment of objectives and criteria |
What is the first fundamental element of engineering design? |
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Concurrent Design |
_____ is a design concept in which planning all aspects of the product is performed simultaneously. |
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Team Leader |
A _____ is somebody to coordinate individuals. |
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Absolute Comparison |
With this level of comparison the concepts are compared with some target criteria. |
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Relative Comparison |
With this level of comparison the concepts are compared with each other using measures defined by the criteria. |
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False |
The design phase significantly contributes to the overall product cost. True or false? |
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Technical communication |
_____ _____ is the delivery of technical information to people that is adapted to their level of understaning. |
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Absolute, relative |
Name the two levels of comparison. |
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not iterative |
The process of design communication, testing, and shipping is _________. |
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project planning, conceptual design, detailed design |
The three phases of design are: |
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simulations, degredation solutions |
You can anticipate design problems by: |
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bias |
Decision matricies are often prone to ____ |
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triple-scalar-product |
______ is used to find moments about an axis. |
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6 |
In 3D, a system needs less than or equal to __ unknows to be determinate. |
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3 |
In 2D, a system needs less than or equal to __ unknowns to be determinate. |
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system, component, process |
Engineering design is the process of designing a ____, ____, or ____ to meet needs |