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POINTS - Assignment. August 12, 2012

The document describes a design problem wherein a team is stranded on a remote campus surrounded by crocodile-infested waters or dense wildlife for 10km in all directions. They are located on a 1km high tabletop with steep drops on all sides. Resources available include food/water for 2 weeks, an old car with less than 1 liter of petrol, a shed containing woodworking tools/materials, a laptop with internet access, and the possibility of a 300kg helicopter air drop if a Bill of Materials is provided. The team is tasked with developing 2+ escape concepts, sketches, and a choice of one concept for further consideration with a detailed plan and BoM within submission guidelines.

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POINTS - Assignment. August 12, 2012

The document describes a design problem wherein a team is stranded on a remote campus surrounded by crocodile-infested waters or dense wildlife for 10km in all directions. They are located on a 1km high tabletop with steep drops on all sides. Resources available include food/water for 2 weeks, an old car with less than 1 liter of petrol, a shed containing woodworking tools/materials, a laptop with internet access, and the possibility of a 300kg helicopter air drop if a Bill of Materials is provided. The team is tasked with developing 2+ escape concepts, sketches, and a choice of one concept for further consideration with a detailed plan and BoM within submission guidelines.

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POINTS Assignment.

August 12, 2012


Design Problem Your team is marooned on DIAT like campus, all by yourselves Rest of the place for kilometers has caved in.

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Design Problem Your team is marooned on DIAT like campus, all be yourself Rest of the place for kilometers has caved in. Treacherous waters infested with crocodiles OR dense forest filled with fierce wild life extends for 10 km all around. Water and forest stretches are intermixed along all directions. You are almost on a 1 km high table, with steep drop on all sides

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Design Problem You explore the table-top It is narrow and long. Almost like a good paved road along its length of 2 km. There are steady winds of 10 to 15 m/s and they are along the length of table top There is enough food and water supply to last for 2 weeks There is an old car. It starts and is in good condition. But your luck runs out, as it has less than 1 liter petrol You explore further. There is a shed. You open the creaky door to discover true treasure. Wood and wood working machines/tools, etc. Plywood ply of all size, beams of all size and lengths, . . ., good adhesive, nails, . . . and a huge coil of rope. There is power supply to all machines.

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Design Problem You have one laptop. It is loaded with most software that is normally found on a typical home laptop. You have internet access Your SoS email gets a reply. One helicopter load of upto 300 kgs can be air dropped if you email a Bill of Materials (BoM)

BoM =A bill of materials is a list of the raw materials, sub-assemblies, intermediate assemblies, sub-components, components, parts and the quantities of each needed to manufacture an end product (Wiki)

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Design Problem Submission to be a neat report documenting your need requirements design to contain 2 or more concepts to escape to safety (for 1 person. It will be assumed that similarly all others can escape) Neat sketches and roughly to size All your thoughts that helped you arrive at them A well argued choice of one concept for further consideration More detailed insight into chosen concept Your BoM (If you need anything) for chosen concept

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Problem context is artificial. Do not pick holes in the context. eg. if someone can airdrop material, why can they not rescue;

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Dos & DONTs Kindly discuss within the team ONLY and not with anyone outside of the team. Use internet only to browse and not contacting outside world to actively help you. To upload your report by 23rd August 2012 Along with other submissions each of you to kindly fill (confidentially) and return following slip

POINTS Assignment. August 12, 2012


Name :
Participation Contribution

Team-M

xyz-1 xyz-2 xyz-3 ... xyz-8 xyz-9 xyz-10 Remarks on self :


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