ENGINEERING PROCESS
You are given a problem to solve so you make a list of requirements?
What is Define the Problem.
Kathy and Anna design a chair that they want to make. Kathy suggest plastic and Anna suggest metal. What step is this?
What is Generate Concepts.
This is the investigation of our natural world.
What is Science.
Build bridges, roads, canals, dams, and buildings
What is Civil Engineer
Mary and John are building a birdcage together.
What is Build and Test.
Terry and Julia are making a detailed drawing before they begin building.
What is Design the Solution.
To create new things that solve problems based on our wants and needs.
What is Engineering.
Someone who identifies a problem and then design a brand new, never before created solution.
What is Inventor
Sam and Todd are talking about how to mix colors for a new type of cup. They continue to think of ideas.?
What is Generate Concepts
Fred designed a new pencil for a student with only two fingers. He brings the pencil and notes from his process to show the student.
What is Present the solution.
To improve something that has already been invented.
What is Innovation
Fred and Sally are working on a design. They make a list. What is the problem? What material can we use? How have other people solved this problem??
What is Define the Problem.
Jon needs a new type of fork for people with no teeth. He explains that it has to be at least four inches long. What has he explained?
What is the criteria.
The use of science and math to invent useful things or to solve a problem
What is Technology
Things that we desire to have in our lives but can live without.
What is Wants
Davis made a rolling basket but one of the wheels keep falling off. So he redesigns the wheels
What is Evaluate the Solution
Time and money are an example of what.
What is Constraints.
A series of steps that is used to solve a problem.
What is The Engineering Design Process
Things that humans must have for survival are called...
What is needs.