2007 PSU Human Powered Vehicle Team Product Design

2007 PSU Human Powered Vehicle Team Product Design Specifications

Overview ≈ Background ≈ Competition ≈ Mission Statement ≈ Identification of Customers ≈ Product Design Specifications ≈ House of Quality ≈ Project Plan

Human Powered Vehicle: Water Land Air

Human Powered Vehicle: Land Modern Upright Velocipedes: Paris 1818 2006 PSU-HPV

2007 ASME Human Powered Vehicle Challenge Overview: • West Coast Challenge • NASA-AMES Research Center • Mountain View, CA • April 13 -15 Competition: • Sprint Competition: flying start speed trial 400 m approach, 100 m time trial • Endurance Competition: 65 km, each rider at least 5 km • Design Competition: design report, oral presentation (testing, analysis, safety, etc…)

Mission Statement 1. Design and fabricate HPV which will be highly competitive in sprint, endurance and design competitions at 2007 ASME HPV Challenge 2. Use 2006 PSU-HPV as benchmark to improve upon for 2007 competition 3. Create a solid baseline for future teams by involving non-capstone students and documenting research and design work

Identification of Customers High Priority: PSU HPV competition racers PSU-HPV team sponsors ASME competition judges Medium Priority: Future PSU-HPV race team Faculty Advisors for ME 492/3 Low Priority: PSU MME Department

Product Design Specifications

Project Plan