improving mobility of wheelchair users in city environment faculty of mechanical engineering, plzeň
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Improving Mobility of Wheelchair Users in City
Environment
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Plzeň
Presentation Schedule
Problem description Solutions found Interdisciplinarity & next steps
Problem Description Imagine that…
You are not able to use your legs You have to use a wheelchair You would like to enjoy longer trips in nature at
the bicycle paths (20 km +)
And you do not have a solution which: Is easy to construct and use Is easy to maintanance Fits to your specific needs
First Steps What do we need?
Speed control Direction control Place where the wheelchair is located Safety equipment Engine
Basic Idea
Front wheel with electric engine
Platform for wheelchair
Handlebars with controls
Rear wheels with brakes
Final Solution
Final Solution
Cooperation
Good construction by constructers Nice design by designer Usefull suggestions from students of Faculty of
Health Care Studies Limits of different disabilities Physiology
Next Steps
Presentation at the Days of Science and Technique
Presentation for wheelchair users
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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