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Content
Customer needs
Needs Identification process
Customer needs
Project goals
Customer Needs
Match between product and customer needs
ensure success
Customer need is dynamic
Mismatch in needs and goals are common in
engineering design
Customer Needs
Types of needs (a digital camera):
Needs Identification
Goals of Need Identification:
Process Involved:
1. Scope defination
2. Gather and interpret Raw Data
3. Needs organisation and Establish importance
Needs Identification
Case study Cordless screwdriver
1. Scope defination
Needs Identification
Case study Cordless screwdriver
Needs Identification
Case study Cordless screwdriver
Needs Identification
Case study Electric Wok
Needs Identification
Case study Electric Wok
Needs Identification
Case study Water purifier
Primary needs
Needs Identification
Case study Coffee maker
Needs Identification
Case study Coffee maker
Needs Identification
Case study Electric Wok
Needs Identification
Case study Electric Wok
Needs Identification
Discussion
Milestones
Team formation
Needs Report
Project and mission statement
Specification development
Conceptual Design
Concept generation
Concept selection
Further readings