Transcript Warm Winterized Steel Frame Shelter Pakistan

Warm Winterized Steel Frame Shelter
Pakistan case
Parallel Prototyping
Department Architecture Building & Planning
Chair: Product Development
Shelter Research Group
TU/e Shelter Research Group
• Shelter Research Group
• Peter Erkelens
• [email protected]
• Eelko Brouwer
• [email protected]
• Mark Cox
• [email protected]
• Tim de Haas
• [email protected]
• Vince Limpens
• [email protected]
• Mi-Sue Akkerman
• [email protected]
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Background Pakistan Case
• Assignment of the Dutch Red
Cross:
• Steel frame winterized
solution for IDPs in
Pakistan
• Start: Mid-July 2009
• End: October 2009
First Pakistan prototype
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Method – Parallel Prototyping
• Pakistan
• Upgraded tent
• Experience based design
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• TU/e
• Storm proof dwelling
• Evidence based design
Evaluation & Products
• Pakistan Shelter
• Light structure 80 kg
• Welding
• Transport
• Voluminous package
• Upgraded tent
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• TU/e Shelter
• Heavy structure 400 kg
• Plates, bolts and nuts
• Wind & snow load resistant
• Small package
• Building
Evaluation & Process
• Positive points
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Transfer of knowledge through Parallel Prototyping process
General idea of the steel frame
Cooperation between university and NGO
First steps of sharing knowledge
• Points of improvement
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Intercultural communication problematic
Clarity on the nature of the assignment
Clarity of the points of departure and general objectives
Clarity on the final product
Demand of access to all information available
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Recommendations – Shadow of the future
• Shelter Design Method (SDM)
• Guideline into shelter design of:
− Materials
− Geometry
− Possible solutions
− Etc. as a result of:
− availability of materials;
− climate;
− culture;
− Politics;
− Etc.
• (Description of SDM)
• 1 Global design requirements
• 2 Conversion of local data into design requirements
• 3 Calculations, Analysis, Design & Prototyping
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