Function Means Tree

Support a flood prone community to survive flooding events

Flood resistant house

House the people of the community and all their essential belongings for survival along with other subsystems

Use the electricity from the houses battery to power the driver subsystem to maintain location

Allow for accurate and consistent electrical power distribution to drive subsystem and the ability to control the drive subsystem

To ensure the house does not sink and maintains a safe amount of trough

To ensure that both other subsystems and assessment box can stay stable

To ensure the weight of the house, assessment box and components don't collapse

To transmute the energy from the battery to a device that is able to maintain the position of the structure.

Allows for the winch system to be pulled up and down to maintain houses location

Electrical power must be delivered at an accurate and continuous pace when required to the winch motor

For the whole winch, motor, and electrical delivery to be operated effectively

Floatation Device

Physical House

Base of Structure

Winch System

Motor

Electricity delivery

Control of system

Buoyant Foam

PVC Pipes

PLA Pipes

Balsa Wood

Screws

Glue

Nails

Foundational Wood

Prototype Rebar

Sikaflex

Axle

Bracket

Connector

Chain (fishing line)

Hook for metal Chain connection

Rope pulling system

Foam

Battery

Wires

Power box

Button/buttons

Bread Board

Receiver

SD card (code storage)