Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Nicole Migotsky
Alex Brenner, Maisie Mahoney
Agenda
Background
Project Scope
Design Specifications
Existing Solutions
Group Organization
Background
Training Styles
Traditional
Modern
The Need
The Problem
The Need
Project Scope
Provide a device to
accurately track an athletes
stats and progress in order to
prevent overtraining,
overuse injuries, and prepare
him for competition.
Design Specifications
Quantitative Value
.5 Liters
1.0 -1.5 % of total mass
Athlete experiences unnoticeable change
Quantitative Value
Will remain intact if wheelchair is impacted
with force up to 200N
2-3 barr
[-40, 55]
Quantitative Value
Removeable
High Usability
10-15 minutes
Once calibration is done, < 5 minutes each
subsequent time
Quantitative Value
.5
5% (of max power)
> 8 Hz
Data Storage
Up to 2 Hrs of Data
Data Transmission
Connection 1.5m
Quantitative Value
No mains power
Operation Time
48 hours
Communicative
Quantitative Value
< $100 (*16 players = $1600 currently for
entire team)
Existing Solutions
WheelMill System
Wheelchair on treadmill
SmartWheel
OptiPush
Incline Measurement
Accelerometer
US Patent 4,941,354
No additional DC acceleration
US Patent 9,074,885
Group Organization
Design Schedule
Alex Brenner
Preliminary Presentation
Progress Presentation
Final Presentation
Progress Report
Final Report
Primary Contact with Client
Webmaster
Weekly Reports
Software Development
Hardware Development
Maisie Mahoney
Nicole Migotsky
Questions?
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