Design Brief Practice

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This type of statement identifies the problem as it is presented by the client. It explains the existing issue.

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problem statement

Front

This type of statement transforms (changes) the problem into a clearly defined challenge for the engineer to take action to address the need and to solve the problem.

Back

design statement

Front

True or False: It is not important for the designer to agree on the client's list of criteria and constraints before signing the contract.

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False

Front

Why is it important for the designer to research the solution to a problem?

Back

Solutions may already exist.

Front

time, budget and safety are almost always considered to be____________

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constraints

Front

A local office furniture company throws away tens of thousands of scrap hardwood cubes from the result of their manufacturing process. This previous sentence is the beginning of the _______________________.

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problem statement

Front

Who is the client in the scenario?

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Fine Office Furniture Company

Front

Design, build, test, document, and present a 3d puzzle system that is made from scrap hardwood cubes. This is an example of a ___________________.

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design statement

Front

A statement that briefly describes the design goals and needs of the stakeholders.

Back

design statement

Front

A clear and concise identification and description of the design problem or opportunity.

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problem statement