5.1 - Process Integration
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What is the purpose of design optimization?
💡 Hint: Think about what optimization means in a design context.
What does a Primary Design Equation (PDE) represent?
💡 Hint: Focus on the term 'primary' to think of what it primarily addresses.
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What is the goal of design optimization?
💡 Hint: Think about what optimization helps achieve.
True or False: Subsidiary design equations are part of the main optimization goal.
💡 Hint: Consider what 'subsidiary' means.
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You need to design a lightweight component while ensuring it meets multiple strength requirements. Create a primary design equation and two subsidiary equations to represent the constraints involved.
💡 Hint: Remember to include all factors that dictate performance.
Explain how different computer-aided design tools could optimize an engineering design process and trade-offs in specific scenarios.
💡 Hint: Consider how simulations can replace physical trials.
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