3. Problem Definition - P-Division-2024-25-Odd/Repo-09 GitHub Wiki
Need Statement
To create a bot that can represent sine and cosine waves.
3.1 Question and Answer
Sl No. | Question | Answer | Objective | Function | Constraint |
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1. | What must be the size of the machine? | Under 1.5 cubic feet | Yes | ||
2. | Should the machine be automatic or semi-automatic? | Semi-automatic | Yes | ||
3. | What must be the weight of the machine? | Under 2 kg | Yes | ||
4. | Should the machine be user-friendly? | Yes | Yes | ||
5. | Should the machine be portable or non-portable? | Portable | Yes | ||
6. | What must be the energy source for the machine? | 12Volt power supply | Yes | ||
7. | Should the machine have external data input or reading capabilities? | Yes, Wi-Fi | Yes | ||
8. | What is the budget for the machine? | Under ₹4000 | Yes | ||
9. | What must be the warranty of the machine? | 1 Year | Yes | ||
10. | Where should the results be displayed? | On a sheet of paper | Yes | ||
11. | What is the time limit for making the machine? | 3 months | Yes | ||
12. | How should the machine look? | Aesthetically pleasing | Yes | ||
14. | What options must be provided to the user? | Setting amplitude and waveform | Yes | ||
15. | What materials can be used to build the machine? | Acrylic sheet | Yes | ||
16. | Should there be a speed control option for the user? | Yes, adjustable (slow for high amplitude, fast for normal amplitude and waveform) | Yes |
3.2 Basic Survey and Requirements
3.3 Identifying Client's Objectives
Sl No. | Objectives |
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1. | Semi-automated machine |
2. | User-friendly |
3. | Portable |
4. | Draws results on a sheet of paper |
Problem Definition Version 1.1
Design and develop a semi-automated sine and cosine wave plotter that is user-friendly, portable, and made of acrylic sheet. It must be capable of plotting waveforms directly on paper.
3.4 Identifying Constraints
Sl No. | Constraints |
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1. | Size under 1.5 cubic feet |
2. | Weight under 2 kg |
3. | Powered by a 12Volt power supply |
4. | Budget under ₹4000 |
5. | Warranty of 1 year |
6. | Build time of 3 months |
Problem Definition Version 1.2
Develop a semi-automated, user-friendly sine and cosine wave plotter that is portable, operates on a 12Volt power supply , weighs under 2 kg, fits within dimensions of 1.5 cubic feet, and costs under ₹4000. It should be built within 3 months and offer a warranty of at least 1 year.
3.5 Establishing the Functions
Sl No. | Functions |
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1. | Providing connectivity via Wi-Fi |
2. | Adjusting the machine based on waveform |
3. | Adjusting the speed of the drawing arm |
Problem Definition Version 1.3
Design and develop a semi-automated, user-friendly sine and cosine wave plotter that is portable and capable of plotting waveforms directly on paper. The machine should be able to take manual inputs for customizable wave parameters such as waveform, offering flexibility to users. The plotter must be compact, fitting within 1.5 cubic feet, and weigh under 2 kg, making it easy to transport. It should operate on a 12Volt power supply and be built within a budget of ₹4000. The project should be completed within 3 months, with a warranty of 1 year. The machine should provide connectivity via Wi-Fi for remote control and monitoring, allow for adjusting waveform and frequency settings, and feature adjustable speed control for the drawing arm based on user input for precision plotting.