TRIPS AND VISITS

TRIPS AND VISITS

1. Possible Products

   • Product to carry certain objects
     • Handbag
     • Luggage
     • Picnic basket
     • Kids travel bag/suitcase
     • Lunchbox
   • Products to keep individuals or groups sheltered
     • Individual or group tents
     • Pop up chairs or deck chairs
     • Umbrellas
   • Products to keep adults of children entertained.
     • Portable games such as connect 4
     • Portable drawing accessories
   • Products for security
     • Lock on cars or bikes
     • Secret pockets on a phone case

2. Different Types of Visits (Leisure Purposes)

   • Festivals
   • Sporting activities
   • Gym/Exercise
   • Museums
   • School Trips

3. Materials

   • Plastics
     • Polystyrene
       • Packaging and plastic boxes
     • HDPE
       • Plastics bottles and tubing
     • Polypropylene
       • Medical equipment
   • Wood
     • MDF
     • Pine
     • Plywood
     • Hardboard
   • Metals
   • Ceramics

4. Processes

   • Injection moulding, e.g. thermoplastic
   • Blow moulding
   • Vacuum former

5. Environmental Issues

   • Sustainability - Is it being shipped from abroad
   • Are the materials recyclable
   • Can be powered by solar energy
   • How much waste is being generated

6. Joining Methods

   • Joints
     • Lap
     • Housing
     • Comb
   • Screws
   • Nails
   • Pop rivets
   • Adhesive

7. Mechanisms

   • Quick return crank mechanism, make something move left to right
   • Reverse motion linkage, for example, a foldable chair
   • The crank and slide mechanism, for example, cross trainer
   • Spring resisting stretching

8. Annotations

   • ACCESFM
   • Quality systems and Quality assurance
   • Health and safety
   • Specific materials

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