Process by which all parameters related to the solution chosen are developed, including the collection of specific information, concept development, computations, modeling and risk management.

Graphic representation of the design.

Qualitative written and detailed description of materials, equipment, systems, technical specifications and others regarding the work to be completed; including, if necessary, all documents related to the tender call process.

Assessment, by the professional, of the probable cost of the work before its realization.

Process by which the professional responsible for the design transmits all the design criteria, the purpose of the project, his conceptual approach and his intents regarding the operation of the work, for the benefit of those assigned to the realization and operation of the work.