Design Process Review

_____________ is a process that is used to systematically solve problems.

• Design

• Engineering

• Brainstorming

• Teamwork

How many steps are there in the Design Process we use in IED?

• 9

• 12

• 6

• 4

True or False? The design process we follow in IED is the ONLY design process.

• True

• False

An acceptable problem is:

(select all that apply)

• one for which there is no known solution

• one for which there is a solution that can be significantly improved upon

• one that addresses an issue that directly effects someone on the design team

• one that addresses one or more of the major engineering design challenges

• one that brings world peace

A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its constraints.

• Design Brief

• Blueprint

• Design Statement

• Problem Statement

If the technology necessary to develop the solution does not exist, what may be necessary to pursue a solution?

• Scientific Research

• Define a New Problem

• More Creative Solutions

• More Money/Funding

A process that repeats a series of steps over and over until the desired outcome is obtained is considered ____________.

• Repetative

• Insane

• Iterative

• A Waste of Time

Which of the following happens in the Define the Problem step of the design process?

• Write a Design Brief

• Create a Decision Matrix

• Create Technical Drawings

• Write a Test Portfolio

• Give Project Recommendations

Which of the following happens in the Generate Concepts step of the design process?

• Write a Design Brief

• Create a Decision Matrix

• Create Technical Drawings

• Write a Test Portfolio

• Give Project Recommendations

Which of the following happens in the Develop a Solution step of the design process?

• Write a Design Brief

• Create a Decision Matrix

• Create Technical Drawings

• Write a Test Portfolio

• Give Project Recommendations