Download - Shape borrowing sec 1 2010
Ideation: Shape Borrowing
• Ideating widely is important to arrive at best solution
• How we can generate better ideas by observing things around us
• The qualities of a good idea presentation
Shape BorrowingLessons from Nature
How do leaves repel water?
Blood Vessels – Pipe Repair
Learning from Bats
Bullet Train
Human Skeleton to Chair
Car Design
Alligator?
Example of Shape Borrowing – First Aid Box for Canoes/Rafts
Problem Situation
• Army personnel go for training outdoors and the boots are usually caked with mud. Soldiers spend a long time washing their boots and they waste a lot of water in the process. Is it possible to design something to solve this problem?
Task 1 (10 mins)
Design Brief• Design and make ..
Design Specs• Design must be simple to use
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Task 2 (25 mins)
• Now that you have written the design brief and specs, discuss with your group members 2 possible solutions to this problem- Sketch your ideas clearly and write annotations
• BUT FIRST, LOOK AT THE PICTURES GIVEN TO YOU TO DRAW INSPIRATION
GROUP 1, 2,3, 4
Group 5, 6, 7
Group 9, 10