Engineering Design Process

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The study of the natural word from observation and experimentation

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science

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The development of solutions based on what we know from science

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engineering

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Collecting as many ideas as you can, however good you think they are is called _________.

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brainstorming

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A real world limit on the solution you are designing, for example, safety, time, money, or materials.

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constraint

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Engineers use ____________ to test and improve their ideas before production.

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models/prototypes

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Do engineers go through a process repeatedly until they achieve their desired solution?

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True

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What should you ask yourself when defining a problem?

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All of the above

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The process of combining the best parts of different successful solutions and coming up with a new solution that is hopefully better than the previous designs.

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redesign to improve

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What do engineers design and build things to solve?

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Problems.

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What is the first step in the engineering design process when developing an idea, such as recycling used tires?

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identifying a problem to solve