Practice Summary Of Key Concepts (1.10) - Systems Thinking in Hardware Engineering
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Summary of Key Concepts

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Question 1 Easy

What is systems thinking?

💡 Hint: Think about the overall interaction among components.

Question 2 Easy

Define FMEA.

💡 Hint: It involves analyzing various failure modes.

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Question 1

What does systems thinking prioritize?

Isolated components
Interactions among components
Cost reduction

💡 Hint: Think about how systems interact as a whole.

Question 2

FMEA stands for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym FMEA.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a new hardware product that incorporates sensors, processors, and actuators. Discuss how you would apply systems thinking throughout the design process.

💡 Hint: Think about how components will interact with each other.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a potential failure in a smart thermostat that is glitchy under specific temperature changes. Describe how you would diagnose it using systems thinking.

💡 Hint: Consider how each part's malfunction could affect another's performance.

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