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Water Stryders ENGINEERING DESIGN 100 SECTION 205 MIKE LAMOND, BRENDAN MILLER, ZACK YEGER, EVERETT ZOFCHAK
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Table of Contents Project Background Project Management and Organization Design Procedure and Methodology Assessment of Concepts Technical Analysis of System and subsystems Prototype of Final Design
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Project Background – The Problem Problem: Human feet lack both the buoyancy and surface area required to be able to walk on water
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Customers Want This Product Mostly for Exercise – Some for Fishing UsePercentageResponses Fishing15%3 Exercise50%10 Fun35%7 Total100%20 Popular WantsResponses Affordable12 Lightweight15 Easy to Transport 6 Easy to Maneuver 13 Aesthetically Pleasing 10 Cost no more than 150 dollars Weight 10 lbs or less Fit in most mid-sized sedans Needs something to aid in turning
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Design Specifications Hold 210 lbs Sit 3 inches above water Move at least 2 mph Max turning radius of 1 foot Feet at a maximum of 18 inches apart No longer than 5 feet Weigh no more than 10 lbs each Cost no more than 120 to make Able to do Yoga on Good Cardio Low Impact exercise Ability to mount platform
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Project Management
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Systems Diagram
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Concept 1 – The Wedge
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Concept 2 – Human Hamster Wheel
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Concept 3 – The Water Treadmill?
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Concept 4 – Flippy Flappers
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Concept 5 – Water Stryders
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Calculations All on One Foot Evenly DistributedTotal Volume
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The Water Stryder was the best design choice
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It Costs $61 to Build the Prototype, $111 for Finished Product. QuantityDescriptionPart #Cost 3Polystyrene 8’x4’x1” 30408950.94 1String 6’N/A5.00 1Pair of SandalsN/A5.00 Total Cost60.94 QuantityDescriptionPart #Cost 1Dow StyroFoam Buoyancy Billet 000652107.00 1Surgical TubingAQU20123.94 Total Cost110.94
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System/Subsystem Interaction
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Dimensions and Drawings 4’ x 16” x 8” 2” foot hole Fins are 1” deep, 8” long, and cut at 45 degrees
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Failure Resulted for a Variety of Reasons.
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Conclusion Problem: Human feet lack both the buoyancy and surface area required to be able to walk on water Water Stryder Design Used for exercise purpose Cost of prototype $61 Cost of finished product $111 Failures
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Any Questions?
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References Cho, Sung Suk. 'Method For Manufacturing High Buoyancy Life Jacket Using Low-Density Polystyrene'. 2004: n. pag. Print. Ornes, S. (2012). Walking on water. PHYSICS WORLD, 25(11), 31-32.
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