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17 Cards in this Set
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Design Evolution |
Refers to the changes in the design of the product in the course of its development |
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Sustainable Design |
Refers to designing products that can be maintained or supported in terms of the use of materials and methods of production. It serves to eliminate negative environmental impact through skillful, sensitive design. |
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Design Brief |
A clear statement of the design task indicating the necessary requirements |
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Ergonomics |
Study of how people interact with the product and the environment. It ensures that designers design a product that is safe and comfortable to use |
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Anthropometry |
Measurement of the human individual. It ensures designers design a product that is safe and comfortable to use |
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Ideation and Development |
- Brainstorming - Mindmapping - Shape Borrowing - Product Research - Attribute Listing - Morphological Analysis - Relay Thinking - SCAMPER |
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Oblique Drawing |
45° Does not look realistic Measurement along the 45° lines are at half scale |
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Isometric Drawing |
30° Quite realistic and suitable for presentation drawing Measurement along the 30° line is true dimension |
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Exploded Drawing |
Shows how parts fit together Parts are arranged so each can be seen |
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Perspective Drawing |
Look as if seen by eye More complex and difficult to draw |
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Orthographic Projection |
Hidden lines are shown Shows 3 separate views of a product All measurements are shown |
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Sectional Drawing |
Used to show the inside of an object |
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CAD |
Mistakes can be undone easily Modifications can be made easily Equipment and software can be expensive Learning the software can be time consuming Limited access to equipment |
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Evaluation |
Evaluate existing products Evaluate design ideas against design specification |
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Decision Making Technique |
PMI Technique SWOT Analysis |
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Modelling |
Card or Block Model Computer Models Development Models |
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Construction Kits |
Parts are ready made and accurate Parts can be reused Parts are restricted by sizes and shapes of ready components Kits can be expensive |
