Sunday, 11 January 2015

WEEK 8 - INITIAL RESEARCH

 
Date : 5 NOVEMBER 2014  
Day  : Wednesday


Activity: Literature and Article Review
 
ANALYZE THE EXISTING DESIGN
 
 
 
ADVANTAGES OF EXISTING DESIGN:
·      =   Support the patients leg.
·     =    Allows the doctor to view the patients leg without squad down.
 


DISADVANTAGES OF EXISTING DESIGN
·       =  The leg supporter is not stable.
·      =    Difficult to adjust the leg supporter (manually).
·       = The device only can be used on one type of chair.
·       =  The design does not fulfill the ergonomic.
·       =  The leg raising unit can not be adjusted.
·       =  Patient face stress and pain during lifting their leg to rest on the supporter.
·       =  Can’t measure pulse rate and temperature


1 GENERATE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN


1
Base of frame/body
Aluminum
Anti rust and light
2
Frame/body
Plywood with zinc
Easy to made box and joining with nail
3
wheel
Rubber wheel
grip the ground strongly and more safety
4
Base of supporter
Aluminum
Very strong and light
5
Leg supporter
Sponge lather
More comfortable during treatment
6
Zigzag crank
Aluminum
More stable in lifting the load
7
Motor power window 12v

Can transmit the torque which can lift up a 30kg
8
shaft
Bar Mild steel
Very strong material to made treat
9
drawer
Plywood with zinc
Easy to made the box and joining with nail

3.5 SELECTION OF MATERIALS AND COMPONENT

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