FACTORS

Operation and function

User and environment

Production process

Operation principles

Composition

Mode of use

Related accessories

Environmental characteristics

Materials

and supplies

Processes

Concepts

Particular specifications

―Storage systems

―Methods of classification of goods

―Distribution

of space and access to compartments

―Structural strength and potential user charges

―Main parts: ―Structure ―Internal

divisions ―Fronts (set

and drawers)

―Type and characteristics of joining methods

―Aesthetics

―Coatings

―People: ―Time ―Parts/

areas used ―Instruction for use

―Adaptation to forms

and human

dimensions

―Minimum standard spaces

―Fixings: ―Ground ―Wall

―Supports

―Handles or propellants

―Elements

of internal organization

―Physical variables: ―temperature ―moisture ―vapours ―concentration

―Confined

spaces

―Terms of

hygiene

―Elements for relaxation

―Type and format of raw materials and materials

―Standardized elements

―Adhesives, paints, finishes

―Quantities

and units of acquisition

―Methods of manufacturing

―Operations

process ―Machinery

and equipment used

―Control of tasks and materials

―Assembly

and finishing product

Concept 1

Furniture-bathroom

―Integration of health ―Plumbing reduced ―Water recycling

Concept 2

Storage of electrical appliances

―Sealing ―Multiple plugs ―Wire collection

system

Concept 3

Mobile cabinet-wardrobe

―Classification of clothing ―Mobility ―Seat

General specifications

Organization

and resistance

Easy assembly and installation

Ergonomic and compact set

Accessibility

and equipment

Harmony

and durability

Simplicity and standardization

Technical feasibility