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| Project Trajectory | Project Pages | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Problem Definition | Sliding Doors | |
| Planning and Milestones | Background Research | Chimney | |
| Meetings | Requirements | Chimney to Cubby | |
| Design Method(s) | Brainstorm | Cubby to Person | |
| Personal Logs | Concepts Chosen | Software | |
Designing the Sliding Door(s) Component
There are many aspects that need to be considered when developing the mechanical system.
Questions
- Scanning
- How does the drone drop package the exact same way each time?
- Where to place scanning mechanism?
- How much time is required for scanning
- What type of scanners are there?
- How they scan
- How fast they scan
- Cost?
- Opening Mechanism
- How will drone open the door?
- How will the door stay open?
- How will the door keep rain out/from settling on top?
- How does the door mechanism work?
- 1 vs 2 doors, pop up or slide aside,
- Will it hit the drone?
- What kind of mechanical sliding doors are there
- Can it hold the weight of a drone?
- Where does the power come from to run the system?
- Fixing/Maintenance
- How robust is the system?
- How does it send an error signal?
- How can a person fix the mechanisms?
Requirements
| Functional | Product | Process | External |
|---|---|---|---|
= How It Works