Intro to Engineering Design- Unit 1.1

Define Problem (Step 1)

identify criteria and constraints, justify the problem

Generate Concepts (Step 2)

research and brainstorm possible solutions, select an approach.

Develop Solution (Step 3)

create and design solution, justify solution

Construct and Test (Step 4)

Develop a working model, complete testing, analyze data

Evaluate Solution (Step 5)

evaluate solution effectiveness, reflect on design, optimize solution

Present Solution (Step 6)

finalize documentation and communicate product idea

engineering notebook

a book that an engineer uses to document all of the work they have done designing projects in chronological order.