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Part 1: Demographic Information
1. Engineering education
civil electrical chemical mechanical structural industrial nuclear other
2. Engineering education level
bachelor masters doctoral
3. Professional engineering experience (# years)
4. Business size (# employees)
1-20 21-100 101-500 501-1000
5. Department size (# employees)
1-10 11-50 51-75 76-100
6. Problem size (money, time)
large midsize small
7. Department type
chemical civil electrical industrial mechanical product development
safety quality control executive level
Part 2: Problem Story
1. Problem description
manufacturing design construction supply chain consulting
2. Problem initiation
client interviewee boss other
3. Analyses used
visual (inspection) data collection (surveying) calculation (load) modeling (simulation) interview
4. Final product
design detailed plan prototype standards recommendations/report
5. Model/Problem representation
spreadsheet 3D mechanical drawings schematic formulae other
6. Number of people involved
1-10 11-50 51-75 76-100
7. Fields of people involved
surveyer designer politicians citizens engineers equipment vendors technicians others
8. Other engineering fields involved
yes no
9. Experience with similar problems
frequently occasionally rarely
10. Constraints
budget restrictions time available geographic constraints zoning other
11. Problem completion time (weeks)
1-30 31-54 55-110 110-300
12. Solution metrics
dollar size customer satisfaction completion other
13. Knowledge sources
experience manuals client other people other
14. Unanticipated problems occurred
yes no
15. Solution generation methods
brainstorming decision analysis company procedure other
16. Options/Possible solutions considered
yes no
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