Kenya Transportation

KENYA PROJECT

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

TRANSPORTATION

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

KENYA & NECC

TRANSPORTATION

•NDABIBI, KENYA

East Africa 2-hour-drive away from Nairobi(the capital city of Kenya)

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

KENYA & NECC

TRANSPORTATION

• JOSPHAT • NECC (Ndabibi Environmental Conservation Centre)

NECC offers programmes that helps families succeed in preserving their land and resources, supporting and feeding themselves, and keeping their children in school.

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

EXISTING TRANSPORT METHODS

TRANSPORTATION

HUMAN Carries 5L of Water Price:$0 Advantages No cost Disadvantages Requires more time and effort.

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

EXISTING TRANSPORT METHODS

TRANSPORTATION

BICYCLE Carries 10L of Water Price:$75 Advantages Inexpensive. Most families have one.

Disadvantages Hard to balance. Difficult to control because of poor road condition.

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

EXISTING TRANSPORT METHODS

TRANSPORTATION

DONKEY Carries 20L of Water Price: $200 Advantages One person can lead several donkeys.

Donkeys are shared in community.

Disadvantages Expensive- Not every family affords one.

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

DONKEYS CARRYING GOODS

PLASTIC CONTAINERS

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

TRANSPORTATION

FABRIC: CANVAS

Will McHale

SISAL ROPE

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

WAYS TO LOAD ON DONKEYS

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Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROBLEM

TRANSPORTATION

Ask the donkey to lay down. Rope wrapping over the donkey cuts into its skin Then put things on it and wrap things on donkey with and causes skin problems. either sisal rope or plastic rope.

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Longer rope are required to load things on donkeys and it takes long time.

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROBLEM

TRANSPORTATION

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Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROBLEM

TRANSPORTATION

“The weight a donkey carries depends on the healthiness of the donkey and how strong it is.”

-Josphat

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

TRANSPORTATION

• A simple container that fits human and donkey • Easy to wear and carry Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

• Saddle for donkeys with hooking system

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

TRANSPORTATION

Require to use sewing machine

• A simple container that fits person and donkey • Easy to wear and carry Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

• Saddle for donkey with hooking system

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

TRANSPORTATION

• A simple container that fits person and donkey • Easy to wear and carry Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

• Saddle for donkey with hooking system

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

TRANSPORTATION

•Muti-hook with less materials Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

TRANSPORTATION

Non-accessible material and process

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

MATERIALS INVOLVED

PLASTIC CONTAINERS

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

TRANSPORTATION

FABRIC: CANVAS

Will McHale

SISAL ROPE

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

TRANSPORTATION

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

IDEATION

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

TRANSPORTATION

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

WEAVING TEST

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TRANSPORTATION

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

MATERIAL TEST

TRANSPORTATION

Use accessible material (canvas and rope ) • Canvas teared • Requires sewing or finishing on the edge

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROTOTYPE 1

TRANSPORTATION

Make a textile with sisal rope and basic waving structure • Accessible material • Easy and quick to make (1 hour) • Waved too loose • Structure changes when put weight on it

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROTOTYPE 2

TRANSPORTATION

Folding shape

Make tighter and bigger waving textile • Textile wrap back to store things • Stronger structure • Longer time needed • More materials needed • Too long and too heavy • Not easy to load

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROTOTYPE 3

TRANSPORTATION

• Make the size close to the size of donkey’s back • Loops hanging down at the height of donkey’s rib

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROTOTYPE 3

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

TRANSPORTATION

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Simple tools for hanging or store goods and water • Avoid rope cut into donkey’s skin

Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

TRANSPORTATION

• Less time to load • Basic material and tools are needed • Everyone is able to make one for their own donkey at home

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

HOW TO BUILD

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HOW TO USE

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HOW TO USE

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Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

HOW TO USE

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Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

BOOK 1

TRANSPORTATION

MATERIAL & TOOL

Sisal Rope: 30 M. (100 ft.)

TRANSPORTATION

DONKEY

Cutter

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Design@Uarts Spring 2012

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Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

BOOK 2

TRANSPORTATION

MAP

HOW TO USE

MAP

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use table legs or any legs as frame

use table legs or

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Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung

THANK YOU. Design@Uarts Spring 2012

IDES 302 Studio 3: Project Studio

Will McHale

Liujingzi Jiang and Moa Jung