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Process in developing a Stirling Engine for small Power Generation
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This is a mind map introduced the process in developing a Stirling Engine for small Power Generation. Power Generation is the process of producing electric energy or the amount of electric energy produced by transforming other forms of energy into electrical energy; commonly expressed in kilowatt-hours (kWh) or megawatt-hours.
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Mindset (Fixed Mindset, Growth Mindset )
( Understand the issue, Devolop measures, Research for past designs , Generate alternatives ,Evaluate alternatives ,Decide what to do next )

Measures of Design Success (Cost ,Quality ,Time to market)
Identify the type of Design Problems and study the research design
Understand the Big 5 Personality Factors

Project Definition
Discover design project look for their weaknesses and strengths
Choose Design Projects
Plan Design Projects (Types of Project Plans, Planning for Deliverables (The Development of Information) ,Building a Plan)
Project Management

Identify Customers.
Generate customers’ requirements.
Evaluate competition.
Generate engineering specification.
Set targets.

Understanding the function of existing devices.
A technique for designing with function.
Basic methods of generating concepts.
Patents as a source of ideas.
Using contradictions to generate ideas.
Conceptual Design
Generate concepts
Evaluate concepts
Choose concepts

Generate ideas.
Decompose the function.
Develop concepts for each function.
Combine concepts.
Product design structure matrix (DSM).
Itemize the functions.
Build function DSM.
Develop dependencies.
Reorder the DSM.

Create prototypes and generate data on performance
Make a document on the designs and evaluate. Design evaluation cycles (Design Build Test)

Bill Of Materials (BOM)
DECIDING WHO IS GOING TO MAKE IT
Basic elements of product design

Monitoring functional change
Goals of performance evaluation
Trade-off management
Accuracy, variation, and noise
Factor of safety as a design variable
Modeling for performance evaluation
Tolerance analysis
Robust design
Design for Cost (DFC)
Design for manufacture (DFM)
Design for assembly (DFA)
Design for reliability (DFR)
Design for test and maintenance
Design for sustainability
