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A LCOA S USTAINABILITY P ROJECT O PPORTUNITIES ACROSS P ENN S TATE C AMPUS Lucia Grilli Rita Stein Ahmad Barbari Zixuan Zhao
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ABSTRACT Object: Identify opportunity across the campus to take advantage of aluminum to increase the sustainability on campus Our work: Investigation of how people can get to their destination efficiently Existing condition: Current situation Preferred condition: Adverse feature sustainable system problems that should be addressed Methodology: How we collect data. Data analysis: Discuss survey result and concept generation. Conclusion: final product and some unsolved problems.
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EXISTING CONDITIONS Stakeholders o Users o Penn State o ALCOA financial success environmental excellence social responsibility
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F ORM OF T RANSPORTATION O N -C AMPUS CATAbus o 31% of respondents claimed to use CATA o does not run 24hrs Bike o 16% ride bikes
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F ORMS OF T RANSPORTATION O N -C AMPUS Cars o 31 miles of paved roadways o 17,000 parking spaces o 33% have parking permits o closed 2 am to 4 am Walking o 23 miles of paved walkways
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C HARACTERISTICS
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PREFERRED CONDITIONS -It should be safe. - It should not waste people’s time. -can be used easily during winter. -allow people to carry large items.
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METHODOLOGY put in survey
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DATA ANALYSIS ●100 point scale system ● We factored in ●safety, ●reliability ●comfort, ● convenience, for the users ● revenue ●maintenance for the owners ●maximum profit ●extensions of ALCOA markets.
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DATA ANALYSIS - S CORING Original Ideas ❏ zip bike ❏ carriage bike ❏ zip line/slide ❏ sky ride ❏ train ❏ tandem bikes ❏ rocket backpack/shoes After Scoring ❏ 83 points ❏ 58 points ❏ 88 points ❏ 81 points ❏ 80 points ❏ 31 points ❏ 40 points Problems: ❏ convenience and availability ❏ availability ❏ not reliable ❏ schedule ❏ needs preplanning ❏ unsafe
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DATA ANALYSIS - S CORING R ESULTS Ideas that advanced: ❏ zip bike ❏ carriage bike ❏ zipline/slide ❏ sky ride ❏ train ❏ tandem bikes ❏ rocket backpack/shoes Problems: ❏ cold weather conditions ❏ availability ❏ only goes one way ❏ not reliable; schedule ❏ runs on schedule ❏ needs preplanning ❏ unsafe
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DATA ANALYSIS What now? Combine the pros and cons of the ideas to create the final concept
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CONCLUSION The final idea: the combination of slide and sky ride. Reason: The elevation of campus-- not flat Fuel-efficient
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F INAL C ONCEPT Slide ●In the center of each commons, the pattee library, hub ●stops are indoor ●upper for get on ●lower for get off ●Transparent
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F INAL C ONCEPT Skyride ● outer campus one ● at each spot within 5 minutes ● 7 spots commons, hub,east engineering building ● Aluminum in the frame
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T HANK YOU
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