Concept Development Engineering Design and Development 2013 Project
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Concept Development Engineering Design and Development © 2013 Project Lead The Way, Inc.
Concept Development Product Concept Sketching Skills Product Concept Sketches Product Concept Documentation
Brainstorming Possible Solutions Strategies for Brainstorming Possible Solutions Focus on Quantity Withhold Criticism Welcome Unusual Ideas Combine and Improve Ideas Processes That Derail Brainstorming Free Riding Evaluation Apprehension Blocking Social Matching Effect Illusion of Group Productivity
Concept Development • Define Problem: Design Specification • Generate Ideas: Brainstorm • Research – Search published literature • Journals, conference proceedings, trade magazines, government reports, etc. • Thomas Register of American Manufacturers • Develop Multiple Product Concepts
Product Concept • General description of the product • Explanation of the technology and working principles • Justification – Concise description of how the product satisfies customer needs and the specifications • Sketch or 3 D model of product
Sketching Skills A picture is worth a thousand words 3 D Representations – Oblique – Isometric – Perspective
Product Concept Sketches INTERLOCKING PAVER DESIGN Oblique GAME SYSTEM GUITAR
Product Concept Sketches VP One-Point Perspective
Product Concept Sketches Two-Point Perspective
Product Concept Sketches Annotated Sketches STAPLER DESIGN TOOTHBRUSH DESIGN
Product Concept Documentation Product Description Describe the purpose and appearance of the design concept. Operation Describe the intended operation, including inputs, outputs, and internal processes. Justification Explain how the design concept satisfies customer needs and meets the design specifications.
Image Resources Microsoft, Inc. (2008). Clip art. Retrieved from http: //office. microsoft. com/en-us/clipart/default. aspx