As a problem-solving strategy, what might one suggest to an engineer who is designing a bridge of a type never built before?
a. Design and build the bridge more slowly than is normally done, so as to have the time to solve problems as they arise.
b. Create a computer-generated model, to learn what problems may exist, before attempting the real thing.
c. Create a team of engineers and assign each a part of the problem.
d. Visualize the completed bridge in your mind.
B
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