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Which anthropometric data percentile is commonly used to design emergency exit doors for maximum accessibility, and why?
5th-95th, as they represent a range that encompasses approximately 90% of a population
What is the first stage of product development known as?
The Design Stage
What is Mr. Moore's favorite hobby (that he has talked about)
What are bell curves used for?
To find the ranges between percentiles
What is Additive Manufacturing?
Building up a product layer by layer (e.g. 3D printing)
What was the inspiration behind the IA project that made the 3d printed model stuck on the AC unit above Mr. Moore?
They "realized that the bathroom and changing rooms should not be disgusting".
What is a Workspace Envelope?
A 3-dimensional space within which you carry out physical work activities when you are at a fixed location
What is a disruptive innovation?
An innovation that significantly alters or replaces an existing market or technology
Who has the most recorded counts in the swear jar?
(Extra 100 Points if you guess how many times they have sworn)
Joel - 13
What is the main limitation of using mathematical models in engineering design?
They may oversimplify real-world conditions, reducing their predictive accuracy
Define 'material selection' in the context of engineering production.
The process of choosing materials based on properties like strength, weight, and cost
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On the written answer test, what was the removed question centered around?
How the government can help introduce eco-friendly practices in businesses
(Mr. Moore please correct if wrong)
What is the difference between high-fidelity and low-fidelity prototypes?
High-fidelity prototypes closely resemble the final product in appearance and function, used for final user testing or client presentation.
Low-fidelity prototypes are rough, simple versions used in early design stages to explore concepts quickly
Explain why grain structure is important in metals processing.
Grain structure affects the mechanical properties such as strength, ductility, and toughness
What is the exact format Mr. Moore uses on all of his posts this year? (You should know this if you have been reading the posts)
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