Engineering Design Process

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What is engineering?

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designing and building a solution to a problem

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What should you consider when choosing the best solution? Options: the practicality of the solution, the cost of the solution, the benefits and risks of the solution, all of the above

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all of the above

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What is a problem?

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a difficulty or need

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What should you do after you define a problem to better understand what the problem actually is?

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Research the problem.

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What should you first do when brainstorming?

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come up with many solutions, even if they seem crazy, that could solve the problem

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the best possible solution should :

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balance effectiveness with practicality

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What does it mean to prioritize criteria?

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make sure your solution addressed the most important needs associated with the problem

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a model can be: a three-dimensional structure, a diagram or drawing, a mathematical equation

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all of the above

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What is an engineer?

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a scientist who designs and develops solutions to problems

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What does it mean to brainstorm solution to a problem?

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think of ways to solve the problem