Deliverables
What We're Doing
Team
Design and prototype a Natural Disaster Relief Survival Kit
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Collapsible for portability
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Delivered via ground or via airdrop
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Rapid deployment of the shelter within minutes
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Shelter for 2-4 persons
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Bedding
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5-Minute Shower System
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Weather Resistant
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Winds up to 50 miles per hour
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Included heating and cooling systems
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Low Carbon Footprint
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Re-deployable
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Sanitation
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Restocking
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HVAC
Joseph Clark
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Ensure there is heating, cooling, and ventilation for shelter
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Calculate airflow for comfort requirements
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Designing a cost-effective and portable air handling unit
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Balancing weight and deployability efficiently
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Health
Brandon Nolan
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Food and water supply & post-delivery
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Meals Ready-to-Eat
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Bedding
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Cots and/or air mattresses
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First-aid
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Aid for immediate health issues
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Survival Supplies
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Flare gun, other tools
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Post-use sanitation
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For reuse during the same or later natural disasters
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Water
Logan Reisbord
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Method for Collection and Storage
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River, Precipitation, etc.
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Water Filtration
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Remove contaminants such as bacteria, sediment, etc., from collected water
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Shower System
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5-minute refillable tank
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Electrical
Matthew Costello
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Solar Power
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Provides renewable energy to run lights, fans, and essential devices
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Battery Source
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Stores energy to ensure power is available during nighttime or cloudy conditions
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Wiring
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Connects power sources to appliances safely and efficiently
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Tools
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Enable assembly, maintenance, and quick repairs of the shelter system
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