Doors

Owned by Shalin Patel
Last updated: Oct 20, 2018 by Dulasi V
LeadMembersReviewersStatus
Dulasi VShalin Patel, Robin Pearce, Former user (Deleted), Matt Suski

IN PROGRESS

Problem

Problem Statement

Build a lightweight and functioning door.

Goals A functioning door will allow quick egress and ensure passenger safety. This makes for an overall safer vehicle.
Constraints Regulations Crush zone and less than 15 second egress
Criteria 

Scope


Activity
Must have
  • Hinge design
  • Frame design
  • Locking mechanism
    • Interior
    • Exterior
  • Door handles
  • Waterproofing mechanism
  • Mounting features for the window
  • Pop out/ removable windows
  • Easily removable
  • 1 degree of freedom (rotation)
  • Aesthetically pleasing interior
  • 3D model
  • Crush Zone
  • Manufacturability 
  • Light weight
Nice to have
  • Nice slamming noice/ Sound like a real door
  • Cup/ item holder
Not in scope
  • Speakers

Milestones and deadlines

MilestoneOwnerDeadlineStatusNotes
Hinge concept sketchesIN PROGRESS
Frame concept sketches


Latching mechanism sketches


Window holder sketches 


Hinge CAD




Frame CAD




Latching mechanism CAD


Window holder CAD


Hinge Prototype


Door Prototype


Design Journal 

DateJournal EntryStakeholders Involved
 








Reference materials

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