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What are minimal fasteners?
Think about what tools you usually need to remove fasteners.
Name a type of minimal fastener.
What can you use to secure parts together easily?
Which of the following is an example of a minimal fastener?
Consider which fastener allows for removal.
True or False: Permanent fasteners make recycling easier.
Think about the ease of taking something apart.
Design a product using minimal and accessible fasteners. Include sketches and explanations of how this will enhance repairability and sustainability.
Consider everyday objects you use that require repairs.
Evaluate a common consumer product you own that uses permanent fasteners. Discuss how changing it to an accessible fastener could improve its lifecycle.
Think about the repair process for that product.
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