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Engineering Notebook
The Design Process
Engineering
100

A group technique for solving problems, generating ideas, stimulating creative thinking, etc. by unrestrained spontaneous participation in discussion

Brainstorm

100

The systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Research

100

A Standard Page Layout should have..

1. Quad Ruled paper

2. All pages numbered and dated

3. Be signed and witnessed

4. Include a statement of proprietary nature

100

Step _____________ is Present Solution

The last step, 6

100

Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical

The Big Four Engineering Fields

200

A means of judging. A standard, rule, or test by which something can be judged.

Criteria

200

The ability to make or bring a new concept or idea into existence; marked by the ability or power to create.

Creativity

200

All work should be in _____________.

PEN

200

The 1st step to the design process is _____.

Define the problem.

200

Designs artificial Limbs and organs

Biomedical Engineer

300

A written plan that identifies a problem to be solved, its criteria, and its constraints. The design brief is used to encourage thinking of all aspects of a problem before attempting a solution.

Design Brief

300

An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.

Innovation

300

All sketches should be ...

labeled, described, and signed

300

Once you know the problem then you _______.

Step 2 Generate Concepts

300

Creates Energy from fission of atoms

Nuclear Engineer

400

A part of a design brief that challenges the designer, describes what a design solution should do without describing how to solve the problem, and identifies the degree to which the solution must be executed.

Design Statement

400

A person using the services of a professional person or organization.

Client

400

The notebook must have this kind of spine...

Bound

400

Once you have a few concepts you ______________ a solution. ( Step 3)

Develop

400

Works with plastics, metals, and wood

Materials Engineer

500

An idea that produces a similar idea or an enhanced idea.

Piling-On

500

A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

Engineer

500

All loose items should be ______________ attached.

Permanently

500

After constructing a Prototype to Test, then you ____________

Evaluate the Solution.

500

This Board recognizes 22 major types of Engineers.

ABED (Accreditation Board for Engineers and Technology)

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