International Design Project Semester
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Redesign a wheelchair: considering ergonomics, functional and social aspects
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Hanzehogeschool GroningenPeople, for whom is impossible to move, need a system for moving around. In most cases, people want to practice daily activities and feel independence, and due to this, people prefer to use manual wheelchairs instead of ... -
Aluminium Extrusion and Tooling Design: design of a Multifunctional Highchair for Kids
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Nottingham Trent University / Sapa Building System UKThis report embraces the technical and conceptual design process carried out within the Modern Manufacturing module brief, which requires the development of a product which had been manufactured by aluminium extrusion. ... -
Garden Tree – The Indoors Vertical Garden for Children: connected home
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionI have found two big problems in our actual society, both of them related with the raising of the population that lives in the urban areas. In one hand we have the alienation from nature, being the children the most affected, ... -
Urban accessibility ramp
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-07)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Nottingham Trent UniversityFrom the competition "Power of Aluminium" this documents a solution based on using aluminium and the extrusion process to achieve a final viable product. Accessibility has been one of the topics that people is most ... -
How to get a lighter space vehicle?
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06-23)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Politechnika ŁódzkaThe aim was to find a way of testing a newly developed material which could contribute to creating a lighter space vehicle. This material will be used for gears in a robotic arm of a space vehicle and it will save up to ... -
Design of a modular drumstick display unit for music shops based on Human Centered Design techniques
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Zhejiang da xueThe main aim of this project is to apply Human Centered Design techniques onto the development of a product, in this case a drumsticks display for music stores or music expositions, in order to create a product that can ... -
A study of interaction design in the Catalunya Railway Museum of Vilanova i la Geltrú
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl Museu del Ferrocarril de Catalunya has one of the most renowned and largest train collections in Europe, more than fifty-‐two trains on display, including 28 locomotives, the biggest coll ... -
Design of small interfaces
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessMany modern devices with different kinds of characteristics have been invading the market in recent years and nowadays the market place is flooded with them.Users are experiencing a storm of new technology and a massive ... -
Urban node
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessThe beginning of the project consisted of creating the framework for the urban node. First it was decided to use the beach promenade as scene for the prototype and assume full access to the local fiber network. Also it was ... -
WC cubicle
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06)
Bachelor thesis
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