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What does it mean that a designer has to beimaginative, realistic and optimistic? Give examples from the notes. |
Imaginative: observing and asking “what if…”,Tesla suggested motors would run better on alternating current Realistic: when designing outside the envelope,the experiences must be cheap. Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge Optimistic: You can make it better. Edison andthe light bulb |
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Lesson learned from Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge? |
Engineers make bad mistakes not learning from history |
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Why is Edison credited w inventing the lightbulb even tho he didnt make it |
He made the lightbulb we use today |
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List 12 steps in design process |
Need Identification information incubation concepts synthesis analysis testing manufacturing marketing maintenance afterlife |
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what is life cycle design |
consider all issues from disposal to economic viability, disposal safety etc |
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concurrent design |
feed back and feed forward info nature of problem solving |
