Previously… Last week, we talked about incorporating the excavator into our design. We came up with the dimensions of our pedal boat and showed how the light signal works to have the element of teamwork. Suggestions we had last week was to add the excavator’s arm into our design to have a more symbolic meaning. This Week This week,… Read more →
Month: March 2018
Chen Yue & Matthew – Week 8
Previously… Adding on to our field-trip post last week, here are some of our thoughts and findings: 1.Seating design of the pedal boat that we tried was too awkward This is because the pedals were higher than the seats, as shown in the picture below, resulting in us lifting our legs up and resting in an awkward position. We… Read more →
Chen Yue & Matthew – Week 7
Having a mechanical installation could best represent NTU as a technological university and having to power the installation using a series of cooperative movements depicts the “Nantah Spirit” and teamwork. This week, we looked into the technical aspect and forms of the pedal boat. Technical Aspect As discussed last week, we will be using two pedal boats to drive… Read more →