Guidlines for Writing an Ergonomic Paper

Design Situation: The Kindergarten is in need of some new furniture. Describe the situation in the kindergarten as an area that requires improving
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|Investigation of need. Conduct initial research into this particular problem leading to the design brief. Evidence of   |       |
|the need and its importance are apparent                                                                               |       |
|Project Web Brain Storm all possibilities                                                                               |       |
|Design Brief You have been approached/commissioned/asked……                                                             |       |
|to design and manufacture a prototype model of a piece of children’s furniture.                                         |       |
|Include in the brief:                                                                                                   |       |
|The limitation of the material.                                                                                         |       |
|You can use additional assembly components.                                                                             |       |
|The target audience – gender and age                                                                                   |       |
|The level of production ie. mass produced = cheaper prices                                                             |       |
|If it is mass produced what type of design should the product be? Mention this also!                                   |       |
|Design must be flat packed/self assembly                                                                               |       |
|Design a colourful, ergonomic chair, chair/table with some storage facilities suitable for a small child. The chair is |       |
|to be made out of MDF on the CNC router (each section must fit the router bed). It should come in flat pack form an use|       |
|knock down... [continues]

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