Specifications Flashcards

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Product Specification

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Written before a product has been designed and is influenced by the brief and our early design research.

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Technical Specification

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Written after a product has been designed but before it is manufactured. Summary of all the technical characteristics of a product.

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Product Design Specification

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Should Contain:
Results from the brief and research.

Information relating to every design factor.

Cost.

Impact of the environment.

Where the product will be used.

Dimensions and sizes.

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Technical Specification

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Should Contain:
Materials.

Manufacturing processes to be used.

Assembly methods.

Production costs.

Dimensions.

Weight.

Maintenance cycles.

Power supply.

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Writing a Product Spec

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Use the word “must”.

Some points should come from the brief.

Use sub-headings: Function, Performance, Ergonomics, Aesthetics, Safety, Market

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