Design Engineering Quiz

What is the purpose of conceptual design in the design process?

• To finalize the product design

• To generate and evaluate potential design solutions

• To start production immediately

• To conduct market research

What is one of the methods with an intuitive bias used in the design process?

• 6-3-5 Brain writing

• Brainstorming

• Synectics

• Delphi Method

What is the main purpose of prototypes in product development?

• To learn how the product functions

• To increase production costs

• To slow down the development process

• To confuse the development team

Which principle of embodiment design focuses on the uniform strength of material?

• Principle of Self-help

• Principle of Standardization

• Principle of Thermal Expansion

• Principle of Force Transmission

What is the main purpose of the Delphi Method in the design process?

• To gather written opinions from experts

• To generate new ideas

• To analyze natural systems

• To conduct brainstorming sessions

Which type of prototype represents the product in a nontangible manner?

• Analytical prototypes

• Functional prototypes

• Physical prototypes

• Visual prototypes

What is the primary use of prototypes for communication in product development?

• To hide progress from investors

• To enrich communication with stakeholders

• To slow down the development process

• To confuse team members

Which method is used for generating a flood of new ideas in the design process?

• Delphi Method

• 6-3-5 Brain writing

• Brainstorming

• Synectics

What is the main purpose of the 6-3-5 Brain writing method?

• To finalize product design

• To conduct market research

• To generate rough solutions

• To analyze existing technical systems

Which principle of embodiment design focuses on the safety and reliability of a product?

• Principle of Self-help

• Principle of Standardization

• Principle of Force Transmission

• Principle of Safety/Reliability