Practice Standardized Components And Connectors (8.5.2.5) - Chapter 8: Sustainable Design & The Circular Economy
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Standardized Components and Connectors

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Question 1 Easy

What are standardized components?

💡 Hint: Think about components that are sold widely and used in many products.

Question 2 Easy

Name one industry where standardized components are used.

💡 Hint: Consider items that use similar parts across brands, like smartphones.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of standardized components in product design?

Higher cost
Easier repairs
Less effective recycling

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a product needs to be fixed.

Question 2

True or False: Standardized components can hinder sustainability efforts.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of standardization in resource management.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a strategy for a new type of product to ensure all components are standardized. What factors should be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about how consumer experience and environmental impact align in your strategy.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the potential downsides of standardization in product design. Are there scenarios where using custom components may be more beneficial?

💡 Hint: Consider the balance between creativity in design versus practical execution.

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