Chapter 8 design and communication Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 5 stages of the design process
A
design brief
research leading to the development of a specification
generation of ideas
design development and refining ideas
product review and testing
2
Q
sustainability definition
A
“meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”
3
Q
2 things modern companies need to consider in relation to sustainability
A
carbon foot printing or life-cycle analysis
4
Q
6 stages of life cycle analysis
A
raw materials
manufacture
transportation
retail
use
end of life (potentially recycled)
5
Q
3 things every product needs
A
creativity, flair and innovation
