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Need Statement

A semiautomatic chocolate sorting machine sorts the chocolates according to their respective sizes.

1.1 Question and Answer

Sl.no Questions Answer Objective/Function/Constraint
1 Should the machine be semiautomatic or manual? Machine should be semiautomatic Objective
2 Machine should be fixed or portable? machine should be portable Objective
3 Should the machine be user friendly? Yes objective
4 What should be the maximum weight of machine? Less than 2 kgs Constraint
5 How many different sizes of chocolate it will sort? Three different sizes Constraint
6 What other features are expected ? It should have indicator signal process completion,,should sense the empty container Function
7 How much machine can cost? try to make it within Rs 3000/- Constraint
8 What should be the size machine? Dimensions:approx. 3 cubic foot Constraint

1.3 Objectives of the machine

Sl.no Objectives
1 Machine should be semiautomatic
2 Machine should be portable
3 Machine should be user-friendly

Problem Definition version 1.1

Design a semiautomatic chocolate sorting machine, which is able to do accurate process .It should be portable and user friendly .

Identify constraints

Sl.no constraints
1 Machine should be less than 2 kg
2 Machine should work for at least 3 hours continuously
3 Cost of the machine should be within 3000/-
4 Machine should be durable

Problem Definition version 1.2:-

Design semiautomatic chocolate sorting machine which is able to do accurate and hygienic sorting process .It should be portable and user friendly. Machine should be able to sort at least 50 chocolate according to their respective sizes.Budget to build should not exceed Rs3000/- and it should work three hours continuous.

Identify Functions

Sl.no Functions
1 Machine should hold container
2 Check the availability of chocolate
3 Sense the chocolate
4 Move chocolate to respective container section according to its size
5 Sense the chocolate based on its size
6 Indicate the process completion

Problem Definition version 1.3:-

Design semiautomatic chocolate sorting machine which should hold container and check the availability of chocolate and it should sense the chocolate .It should move the chocolate to the respective container section. Machine should store the chocolate. It should sense the chocolate based on its size and should indicate the process completion.