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One item from Altshuller's work
in TRIZ
is the contradiction matrix, identifying the most used of the 40
inventive principles, for each interaction between the 39 engineering
parameters. This Excel workbook contains an easy to use lookup table
and database for the TRIZ
contradiction matrix. Download the
Excel workbook
(131k) or the
zip file (41k)
© G Tennant 2003 - available as freeware
Regrettably I have found that this
product is now being distributed in commercial offerings supplied by
large USA based Six Sigma training academies, with all my copyright
notices removed and without my permission. So for all of you
thinking of just uplifting this work and shoving it in your own
products, kindly note the following:
I provide this product, which remains
copyright, on a freeware basis with a nonexclusive license to
use this product on the following terms - You may
- copy and use this product for your own benefit
- copy this product, provided that such copies contain all the
original products contents and proprietary notices
- permit other individuals to use this product under the terms
listed above, but you may not charge a fee for distribution
You may not
- extract parts of the product
- sell licenses for this product
- place this product on the Internet or any other public access
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- include this product or any part of this product in any other
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- remove any proprietary notices on this product.
So - if you find an automated TRIZ contradiction matrix embedded in
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