ergonomics and aestetics bicycle

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Design of Bicycle for Indian ChildrenDesign of Bicycle for Indian Children

Focusing onFocusing on

Aesthetic and Ergonomics Aesthetic and Ergonomics


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IntroductionIntroduction

Bitwo, cycleround this makes the bike .Bitwo, cycleround this makes the bike .

!umanpowered vehicle with two wheels attached!umanpowered vehicle with two wheels attached

to a frame, one behind the other.to a frame, one behind the other. Bicycle plays an important role in transportation.Bicycle plays an important role in transportation.

any of the people rely on or choose the bicycleany of the people rely on or choose the bicycle

for main mode of transportationfor main mode of transportation Bicycle can move considerable numbers ofBicycle can move considerable numbers of

people, especially in urban areas. people, especially in urban areas.


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"To design a bicycle for Indian children of age"To design a bicycle for Indian children of age

group # to $% years considering aesthetics andgroup # to $% years considering aesthetics and

ergonomics in Indian condition&ergonomics in Indian condition& In existing market there are many branded bicycleIn existing market there are many branded bicycle

companies, which are having different styledcompanies, which are having different styled

bicycles according to their target customers. bicycles according to their target customers.

In market main bicycle sellers are B'(, (von,In market main bicycle sellers are B'(, (von,

!ercules, !amilton, !ero cycles and (tlas.!ercules, !amilton, !ero cycles and (tlas.


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The user study gives detail information about theThe user study gives detail information about the

product features. product features.

In user study the )uality function deployment *+-In user study the )uality function deployment *+- process was followed. +- focuses for identification process was followed. +- focuses for identification

of customer needs, identifying how the good/serviceof customer needs, identifying how the good/service

will satisfy customers wants, developing thewill satisfy customers wants, developing the

importance ratings, evaluating competing productsimportance ratings, evaluating competing products

and converting the customers voice into technicaland converting the customers voice into technical

voice.voice.

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user needuser need

The important issues addressed by customersThe important issues addressed by customers

in +- arein +- are

0pen chain sprocket0pen chain sprocket

1eed big carrier for bag 1eed big carrier for bag

2esolve handle grip problem2esolve handle grip problem


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-ro!lem Identification-ro!lem Identification


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PRODUCT DESIGNPRODUCT DESIGN

SPECIFICATIONS (PDS)SPECIFICATIONS (PDS)Performance Travelin on a !ic"cle at lo# to me$i%m s&ee$s

of aro%n$ '*+ ,m&h

Environment It is a&&lica!le in all environments-+. $eree

/an%fact%re It is for mass &ro$%ction0Toolin is nee$e$ to s%&&ort for man%fact%rin

C%stomer C%stomer re1%irements are eronomics

han$le2 #i$er carrier an$ oo$ loo,

/aterial S%&er liht 3, car!on rim #ith al%min%m


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/aterials an$ /an%fact%rin/aterials an$ /an%fact%rin

ProcessProcess

3arbon fiber plastic material is a composite

material and is nonmetallic, commonly used for

aesthetic look of the products. It is much lighter inweight4 it is very stiff and absorbs vibrations.

3hromoly is a high strength steel alloy. It can be

made into lightweight tubing with verythin wall gauges.

The center frame is proposed to be made up of

chromoly


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/aterials an$ /an%fact%rin/aterials an$ /an%fact%rin

ProcessProcess

52ests of the things would be made with

ordinary steel.

5The brief manufacturing processes are tig

welding, molding and press tooling which plays a very important role in

manufacturing.


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$odification$odification


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C.C+I.+C.C+I.+

rom the above study we can conclude thatrom the above study we can conclude that

aesthetic parameters leave a good impactaesthetic parameters leave a good impactand can lead to change in peoples mindsetand can lead to change in peoples mindset

about the product. It also gives the productabout the product. It also gives the product

a new look. urther weight and costa new look. urther weight and costenhances the value of the product.enhances the value of the product.


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-ebkumar 3hakrabarti, *$667,-ebkumar 3hakrabarti, *$667, Indian Indian

Anthropometric Dimensions. India, National Anthropometric Dimensions. India, National

Institute of Design Pp Institute of Design Pp %%,86,79%%,86,79 3ourse notes "3oncept sketching and design "new3ourse notes "3oncept sketching and design "new

product design '2'(' Bangalore :p $$#. product design '2'(' Bangalore :p $$#.

http;//en.wikipedia.orglwiki/Bicyclehttp;//en.wikipedia.orglwiki/Bicycle


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