Okay, kiddo, let me explain the design of plastic components in a way that you can understand. Do you know what plastic is? It's a material that can be molded or shaped into different things, like toys, cups, or even cars!
Now, imagine you want to make a toy car out of plastic. You need to design it so that it looks like a car and works well, which means it can be played with easily. To design a plastic toy car, you need to consider different factors such as its size, shape, color, and material.
First, you need to think about the toy car's size. Do you want it to be small or big? If it's too small, it might be hard to play with, but if it's too big, it might not fit in your toy box.
Next, you need to decide on the shape of the plastic car. You want it to look like a real car, right? So, you need to draw it on a piece of paper or use a computer to create a 3D model of it.
After you have a basic shape, you need to add details like wheels, doors, windows, and other parts that make a car look like a car.
Then, you need to choose the color of your plastic car. What color do you like? Do you want your toy car to be blue, red, or maybe green?
Lastly, you need to decide on the material you will use to make your plastic car. There are many different kinds of plastic, so you need to choose the one that is strong, durable, and safe for kids to play with.
Once you have all of these factors figured out, you can create a mold with the plastic material, which is a special device that shapes the plastic into the design you created.
And voila! You now have your own plastic toy car that you designed yourself. Isn't that cool?