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Starting a ProjectStarting a Project
Where do we now start?Where do we now start?
Where are we going?Where are we going?
Will we know when we arrive?Will we know when we arrive?
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Client Statement(need)
Final Design(fabrication specifications
& documentation)
Problem Definition clarify objectives
establish user requirements identify constraints establish functions
Conceptual design
Preliminary Design
Detailed Design
Design Communication document design
establish design specificationsgenerate alternatives
model or analyze designtest and evaluate design
refine and optimize design
Product(designed object)
Validation
Verification
Before BL
After BL
Always recognizing need for Standards and Standardization
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Client Statement(need)
Problem Definition clarify objectives establish user
requirements identify constraints establish functions
Conceptualdesign
Establish design specificationsgenerate alternatives
Conceptual Design
Verification
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Client’s Statement Client’s Statement (opportunity Statement)(opportunity Statement)
““I would like your team to design me a I would like your team to design me a CD rack.”CD rack.”
TaskTask– Each team pick a person to be the client.Each team pick a person to be the client.– Rest of team organize to function as a Rest of team organize to function as a
team.team.– Use the team and team skills to acquire Use the team and team skills to acquire
further knowledge about the problem. further knowledge about the problem. Translating and clarifying client’s wants.Translating and clarifying client’s wants.
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Wants Needs
Problem
Revised Problem
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Further Clarifying WantsFurther Clarifying Wants
Desired features and attributesDesired features and attributes Desired functionsDesired functions Features, attributes, and functions of Features, attributes, and functions of
competing productscompeting products
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Features, Attributes,
and Functions
Organize and modify
Needs Objective List/Tree
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Objective Tree
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ConstraintsConstraints
Client’s external constraintsClient’s external constraints Project team’s internal constraintsProject team’s internal constraints
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GoalsGoals
What the team hopes to achieveWhat the team hopes to achieve Based on their understanding of the Based on their understanding of the
problem problem Developed by combining the Developed by combining the
objectives and constraintsobjectives and constraints
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Objective Tree
Goal
Constraint
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Formal Mission StatementFormal Mission Statement
A concise and carefully developed A concise and carefully developed statement that tellsstatement that tells– WhoWho is doing the project is doing the project– WhereWhere it is located (your client, location) it is located (your client, location)– WhatWhat is being done is being done– WhenWhen it will be completed it will be completed – WhyWhy it is important to do it it is important to do it
The “How” will be defined by your The “How” will be defined by your project management plan, conceptual project management plan, conceptual design activities, preliminary design design activities, preliminary design activities, and final design activities.activities, and final design activities.