Human Factors & Ergonomics
Resource Management & Sustainable Production
Modeling
Raw Materials to Final Production
Innovation & Design
100

Data that is recorded using calibrated equipment. When this data is recorded, the subject is currently in motion

What is Dynamic anthropomorphetry?


100

An identified resource that can legally be recovered.

What is Reserves?

100

An important graphical modelling technique that communicates the functional details of a design.

What is Part and assembly drawings?

100

A phenomenon where metallic elements are incorporated into the lattice of a base metal that results in the change of metal properties

What is Alloying?

100

A group of people brought together from different backgrounds to create a cross-fertilization of ideas

What is Multi-Disciplinary teams?

200

Input -> Sensory -> Central -> Motor -> Output

What is Human information processing system?

200

Design for Materials -> Design for Process -> Design for Assembly

What is DfM waste reduction model?

200

A piece of technology that cuts sheet material based on data provided by a CAD software

What is Laminated object manufacturing (LOM)

200

Material that is widely available in product sizes and its properties are uniformed

What is Man-Made/Engineered timber? 

200

Relative Advantage; Compatibility; Complexity; Observability; Trialability

What is Roger's Diffusion of Innovations?

300

Mechanical laws in relation to movement of humans applied in design to secure the comfort of a product

What is Biomechanics?

300

A change in function or aspect of a product that intends to minimize waste, and ends up doing the opposite

What is Rebound Effect?

300

Using lines of sight perpendicular to the viewing plane to produce a projected image

What is Orthographic projection/drawing?


300

A material that responds to the application of an applied stress by producing a small electrical discharge.

What is Piezoelectricity?

300

The transferring of a successful design to provide new solutions

What is Adaptation?

400

Type of data collected that accounts for human stimuli and its affecting factors

What is Psychological data?

400

A model of an economy based on renewable sources of energy and maerial conserving to create a sustainable economy

What is Circular economy?

400

A cheap and efficient way for designers to visualize space, or other potential features of a product.

What is Scale models?

400

Cullet is used to make new glass by remelting used glass products after being separated into groups of green/brown/clear.

What is Glass recovery?

400

A form of legal documentation that protects designers' products from competitors

What is Intellectual Property?
500

Data that accounts for an individual's functioning organ systems

What is Physiological data?

500

Cumulative energy of a product throughout production, as well as the product life cycle.

What is Embodied energy?

500

Allows designers to be innovative without restrictions of certain technology, although it is not always representative of the final product.

What is Pros/Cons of conceptual modelling? 

500
A piece of technology that ranges in flexibility of tasks performed for mass manufacture without the intervention of a human

What is Robots? 

500

Provides inventors the opportunity to recover expensive research and a measure of protection. It can also reduce competition without risk of innovative ideas being lost without documentation.

What is Effectiveness of IP?