Identify a specific problem you wish to solve through the design and development of a new system. For your system:
(a) Describe the current deficiency and identify the need for the new system.
(b) Perform an abbreviated feasibility analysis and discuss the various alternative technical approaches you may wish to consider in designing the new system.
(c) Define the basic operational requirements for the new system.
(d) Define the maintenance concept for the new system.
(e) Identify the critical technical performance measures (TPMs), based on the defined operational requirements and maintenance concept. Describe the process leading from the identification of TPMs to the identification of specific design characteristics.