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Quick questions on Engineering disciplines and the design process - SQA Higher Engineering Science

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Name two engineering disciplines that would contribute to designing a passenger lift, and give one contribution from each. [2 marks]
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State why a specification is written before ideas are generated. [1 mark]
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Explain what is meant by saying the design process is iterative. [2 marks]

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