Stakeholder(s) Allison/Farm workers/Community Allison/Farm workers Allison/Farm workers Allison/Farm Workers Allison/Group3 Walnut Hill Farm Allison Walnut

Hill Farm Walnut Hill Farm Farm Workers Allison/Group 3 Allison/Walnut Hill Farm Allison Allison Walnut Hill Farm/Allison Walnut Hill Farm Allison

Pairwise Weights

Specification Values Units The VF is accessible feet The VF is easy to maintain feet Compartments are durable type Compartments' longevity feet Fence is inexpensive to construct dollars Fence frame is constructed from durable material N Fence is cheap to maintain dollars/month The vertical fence provides security pounds The vertical fence provides privacy percent The VF can sustain the weight of the plant containers pounds VF meets building code requirements feet VF provides security to the farm feet Material used for the VF is waterproof type Material used for the VF is waterproof type Material used fo the VF is long-lasting years The material used for the VF is UV resistant color The VF can handle weather conditions m/s Need(s)

Specification Values

Ideal Marginal REFERENCE >6 ft 3ft - 6ft www.wolframalpha.com >6ft 3ft - 6ft www.wolframalpha.com aluminum aluminum www.chemistry.about.com >6 ft 3ft - 6ft www.phila.gov >$100 >$100 www.homedepot.com engineersedge.com/material_science/stress_definition.htm >1400 >900 >$20 >$60 www.homedepot.com >400N >300N www.gallup.com work.com/how-to/how-to-build-a-privacy-fence/index.html 1 0.5 >40lbs >35lbs www.homedepot.com >6ft >5ft www.phila.gov >7ft >6ft knowledge.sonomacreek.net Teak Redwood www.deckspecialists.com Teak Redwood www.deckspecialists.com >10 >5 black grey www.dot.state.il.us.com >32m/s >16m/s www.hypertextbook.com

The fence is at a reasonable height for access Containers are easily accessible Compartments can withstand the weight of soil and vegetation Compartments can be dropped without being damaged Fence is composed of inexpensive material The fence's frame can withstand the weight of plant compartments The maintenance costs are low The fence can resist pushing force of a human being The fence provides a small percentage of exposure VF can withstand weight for a long period of time The maximum and minimum height possible The fence is high enough to prevent trespassing The fence has a low water absorption The fence has high water resistance The material is corrosion and rot resistant The degradation of stress resistance due to UV radiation VF can withstand wind velocity

The fence is at a reasonable height for access 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 2 2 0 2

Containers are easily accessible 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 1

Compartments can Compartments can withstand the weight of soil be dropped and vegetation without being 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1

Fence is composed The fence's frame of inexpensive can withstand the material weight of plant 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 1

The maintenance costs are low 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

The fence can The fence provides resist pushing a small percentage force of a human of exposure 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 2

VF can withstand weight for a long period of time 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 1

The maximum and minimum height possible 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 2

The fence is high enough to prevent trespassing 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2

The fence has a low water absorption 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1

The material is The degradation of The fence has high corrosion and rot stress resistance VF can withstand water resistance resistant due to UV wind velocity 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1

Raw Totals 9 19 18 19 20 18 15 9 7 17 12 5 20 22 27 12 23

Raw Pcts. 3.3% 7.0% 6.6% 7.0% 7.4% 6.6% 5.5% 3.3% 2.6% 6.3% 4.4% 1.8% 7.4% 8.1% 9.9% 4.4% 8.5%

Normalized Totals 1.6 4.7 4.4 4.7 5.0 4.4 3.5 1.6 1.0 4.1 2.5 0.4 5.0 5.6 7.2 2.5 5.9

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7.4% 2.6%

Concept Ratings

ID: Title:

The fence is at a reasonable height for access Containers are easily accessible Compartments can withstand the weight of soil and vegetation Compartments can be dropped without being damaged Fence is composed of inexpensive material The fence's frame can withstand the weight of plant compartments The maintenance costs are low The fence can resist pushing force of a human being The fence provides a small percentage of exposure VF can withstand weight for a long period of time The maximum and minimum height possible The fence is high enough to prevent trespassing The fence has a low water absorption The fence has high water resistance The material is corrosion and rot resistant The degradation of stress resistance due to UV radiation VF can withstand wind velocity

Concept 1

Concept 2

Posts with beams

Single Post Helix

3 5 4 5 2 5 1 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 4 4 5

5 3 5 2 3 4 5 2 1 5 5 1 4 4 5 4 4

Posts with fabric pockets

Concept 3

Concept 4

Concept 5

A-frame

Cylinder

2 1 3 5 4 2 4 3 3 2 5 4 2 2 4 3 4

4 4 4 5 3 4 3 4 3 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 2

5 1 5 5 2 5 4 3 1 5 5 1 5 5 5 4 4

Concept Ratings

The fence is at a reasonable height for access Containers are easily accessible Compartments can withstand the weight of soil and vegetation Compartments can be dropped without being damaged Fence is composed of inexpensive material The fence's frame can withstand the weight of plant compartments The maintenance costs are low The fence can resist pushing force of a human being The fence provides a small percentage of exposure VF can withstand weight for a long period of time The maximum and minimum height possible The fence is high enough to prevent trespassing The fence has a low water absorption The fence has high water resistance The material is corrosion and rot resistant The degradation of stress resistance due to UV radiation VF can withstand wind velocity

ID: Weight

Concept 1

Concept 2

Posts with beams

Single Post Helix

1.6 4.7 4.4 4.7 5.0 4.4 3.5 1.6 1.0 4.1 2.5 0.4 5.0 5.6 7.2 2.5 5.9
TOTAL

4.8 23.5 17.5 23.5 10.0 21.9 3.5 8.1 5.0 20.4 12.7 1.9 15.0 16.8 28.6 10.2 29.6
253.0

8.1 14.1 21.9 9.4 15.0 17.5 17.3 3.2 1.0 20.4 12.7 0.4 20.0 22.5 35.8 10.2 23.7
253.1

Posts with fabric pockets

Concept 3

Concept 4

Weighted Ratings Concept 5 Metric Statistics

A-frame

Cylinder

Max

3.2 4.7 13.2 23.5 20.0 8.8 13.8 4.8 3.0 8.2 12.7 1.5 10.0 11.2 28.6 7.6 23.7
198.5

6.5 18.8 17.5 23.5 15.0 17.5 10.4 6.5 3.0 20.4 12.7 1.5 15.0 16.8 21.5 7.6 11.8
226.0

8.1 4.7 21.9 23.5 10.0 21.9 13.8 4.8 1.0 20.4 12.7 0.4 25.0 28.1 35.8 10.2 23.7
265.9

8.1 23.5 21.9 23.5 20.0 21.9 17.3 8.1 5.0 20.4 12.7 1.9 25.0 28.1 35.8 10.2 29.6

ric Statistics Min Average St. Dev

3.2 4.7 13.2 9.4 10.0 8.8 3.5 3.2 1.0 8.2 12.7 0.4 10.0 11.2 21.5 7.6 11.8

6.1 13.1 18.4 20.6 14.0 17.5 11.8 5.5 2.6 17.9 12.7 1.2 17.0 19.1 30.0 9.1 22.5

2.1 8.4 3.7 6.3 4.2 5.4 5.2 1.8 1.7 5.5 0.0 0.7 5.7 6.4 6.0 1.4 6.5

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