1. 2007 PSU Human Powered Vehicle Team
Product Design Specifications

2. Overview Background Competition Mission Statement
Identification of Customers
Product Design Specifications
House of Quality
Project Plan

3. Human Powered Vehicle:
Water
Land
Air
IHPVA event
Gossamer Albatros, crossed the english channel in 1979
human powered hydrofoil

4. Human Powered Vehicle: Land
Modern Upright
velocipedes Pa
Mostly commonly used in US for recreation
Got 3rd place in competition
Velocipedes: Paris 1818
2006 PSU-HPV

5. 2007 ASME Human Powered Vehicle Challenge
Overview:
West Coast Challenge
NASA-AMES Research Center
Mountain View, CA
April 13-15
South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition
Competition:
Sprint Competition: flying start speed trial 400m approach, 100m time trial
Endurance Competition: 65 km, each rider at least 5km
Design Competition: design report, oral presentation (testing, analysis, safety, etc…)

6. Mission Statement
Design and fabricate HPV which will be highly competitive in sprint, endurance
and design competitions at 2007 ASME HPV Challenge
2. Use 2006 PSU-HPV as benchmark to improve upon for 2007 competition
South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition
Create a solid baseline for future teams by involving non-capstone students and
documenting research and design work

7. Identification of Customers
High Priority: PSU HPV competition racers
PSU-HPV team sponsors
ASME competition judges
Medium Priority: Future PSU-HPV race team
Faculty Advisors for ME492/3
Low Priority: PSU MME Department
South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition

8. Product Design Specifications
South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition

9. South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition

10. Project Plan South of San Fran, stay on sight ~30 teams
Sprint full fairing
Got 3rd place in competition