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conceptual design [3 records]

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Record 1 2020-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
OBS

A major stage in the design process, through which the project team translates the business requirements into a common language to be shared by users and developers, and describes the feature set and/or usage scenarios that the solution must encompass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
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Record 2 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering
  • Industrial Design
CONT

Engineering work preceding conceptual design would be termed "feasibility studies". Work following conceptual design would be preliminary engineering, final (detailed) design, purchasing, and construction.

CONT

There are basically three levels of engineering and design work ...: Conceptual Design and Feasibility Studies; Preliminary Engineering; Final (Detailed) Design. ... The important aspect to consider is that a study must not be approached the same as a design project. Much less attention must be paid to detail and much more to concepts....

CONT

The objective of this project is to undertake the conceptual design of a prototype Canadian railbus. ... The vehicle must accommodate at least 40 passengers and their baggage, and have a minimum cruising speed of 100 km/h on tangent track.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ingénierie
  • Dessin industriel
CONT

Zone AB [Conception du modèle de produit allant de l'idée aux spécifications] : avant-projet, prédéveloppement, études de définition, conception préliminaire, prédesign.

OBS

Terme normalisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aérospatiale.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

In January 1997, the conceptual design for the Phase I initiatives was presented to the Customs Commercial System (CCS) Consultative Committee, the primary forum for customs commercial consultation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Douanes et accise
CONT

En janvier 1997, le schéma théorique des initiatives de la phase I a été présenté au Comité consultatif du Système des douanes pour le secteur commercial, principal forum de consultation des douanes pour ce secteur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
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