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This presentation showcases the collaborative efforts of the Equilibrate System team, led by Project Manager David Lahn, in upgrading the camera structure and foot plate designs. Key team members Sado Borcilo and Diana Rodriguez have contributed to crucial design elements and analyses. The agenda includes a review of customer needs, engineering specifications, functional decomposition, and detailed design outputs from prototypes. We will discuss potential design improvements, costs, and testing results, focusing on achieving optimal performance and cost-effectiveness. Join us for an insightful discussion on enhancing our current products.
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Equilibrate System upgrade RIT Open Presentation
Group Members • David Lahn: Project Manager/Camera Structure Design • Sado Borcilo: Camera Structure Design • Diana Rodriguez: Foot Plate Track Design • Natalie Ferrari: Foot Plate Analysis and Design
Agenda Current Product Customer Needs, Constraints Engineering Specifications Functional Decomposition Subassembly Details New Design Prototype Testing Detailed Design Outputs Results Recommendations Final System Comparison Questions
Current Product Customer Needs N Constraints: E W S
Specs CURRENT
Subassembly Division Component #1 Camera Structure Component #2 Foot Track Adjustability Component #3 Foot Plate Design
Camera Structure Design Design Process Concept Development Feasibility Analysis Design Selection and Detail Design Creation BOM Creation Ordered Parts Prototype Build Prototype Alteration Testing
Recommendations • Increase weight underneath vertical bar to compensate for full displacement of vertical bar. • Increase length of feet extensions • Possibly revert to T-shape structure, Y-shape does not save significant material.
Design Iterations Thin Plate Current Milled Design 1 Milled Design 2 Milled Design 3 Milled Design 4
Selected Concept Using same aluminum, mill out material. Proposed Design
Boundary Conditions and Force Top 0.1” diameter Bottom 0.1” diameter 0.5 from top 0.5 from side
Prototype Material: RMC Rochester Machining: Brinkman Lab
Testing Experimental Set Up
Comparison of Proposed vs. Current Additional Cost Foot Plates $30 x 2 Foot Track $17.12 Camera Structure $165.48 - $587.64 = -$422.16 =$ -345.04 Estimated savings of $345.04 per unit.