What are some reasons that designers use reverse engineering?
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Typically, designers use reverse engineering for one or more of the following reasons:
To research similar products in an effort to discover possible ways to make a more competitive product
To test a product or design to determine what is failing or causing a failure. As part of a company's continuous product improvement policy
To provide documentation for product components when original drawings are no longer available or are inaccurate
To educate design professionals on the topics of function, structure, manufacturing, and aesthetics
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Which of these terms is specified by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) as the term describing an ignition system that does NOT use a distributor?
A) DI B) ND C) IGN D) EI
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A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians A and B D) Neither technician A nor B
Before beginning an insulation project, you should always complete a _____
a. safety data sheet b. materials and equipment inventory c. job hazard analysis d. labor estimate