Wednesday 12 November 2014

http://thestairlift.com/

a useful website for us to refer to for this project...

Wednesday 5 November 2014

Week 1 - 05/11/2014 assignment of tasks

The main focus of the first week was to analyse to product design specification for the AME6001 design project and assign tasks to individual group members based on their skillset.

Liam Stevenson

  • general system configuration 
  • Control features
  • angle of slope
  • number of steps
  • height between floors
  • curves
  • operating environment
Matthew Pullin
  • Installation environment 
  • user weight and size
  • Operating speed
  • Life duty, cycle and availability
  • wheelchairs and heavy/larger users
  • Services
Rebecca Hesford
  • Standards and law
  • Wireless control
  • Cost
  • Safety
We decided that certain tasks would be done as a group and taken on once a certain amount of progress has been made.



Our next task will be to Mindmap ideas regarding the important aspects of our design....