Project Objective
Design and fabricate a lightweight, reliable, and adjustable desk with enough under clearance to accommodate any type of wheelchair.
Team
Note: Only Omar and Wenjiao appear in the team photo
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Customer/Market Requirements
The project sponsor requires a device that is easily adjustable, durable, and contains only mechanical components.
Design Challenges
The design team is focused on building a lightweight structure that allows the desk to be adjusted while carrying 200 lbs.
Outcomes
The team has developed a conceptual design that will fulfill the clients requirements. To fulfill these requirements the team will use two remote release gas springs that will easily adjust the desk with infinite number of increments.
The following image show a CAD of a design of halfway through development:
