9780072837032, Chapter 3, Problem 10PE

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Chapter 3, Problem 10PE Problem Write a product design specification for the flip-lid trash can described in Prob. 3.9. Prob. 3.9. A product design team is designing an improved flip-lid trash can such as that which would be found in a family kitchen. The problem statement is as follows: Design a user-friendly, durable, flip-lid trash can that opens and closes reliably. The trash can must be lightweight yet It must combat odor, fit standard kitchen trash bags, and be safe for all users in a family With this information, and a little research and imagination where needed, construct a House of Quality (HOQ) for this design project. Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 1 Product design specification for the flip-lid trash can: Design should be user friendly, so it should be simple and easy to operate. Design should not be very complicated to operate. There should be different system which helps to open and close lid reliably. Can material should be such that it should be corrosion resistant and light weight as well. So plastic will be useful. It must combat odor, so lid should be firmly closed yet easy to open when required. Standard kitchen trash bags should fit in this trash can.