1.Clarify objectives
The Objectives Tree method
2.Establish user requirements
3.Identify constraints
4.Establish functions
The Function Analysis method
5.Establish design specification
The
Performance Specification method The QFD Method (Design Matrix)
6.Generate alternatives
The Morphological Chart method
7.Model and Analyse design
Mechanical Design methods
8.Test end evaluate design
The Weighted Objectives method
»Clearly understand the problem which has to be
solved
»Make sure not to overlook any of important aspects
»Set the stage for UNBIASED solutions and Enhance team
creativity