4. CONCEPT GENERATION - Q-div-Engg-Exploration-2026-27-Odd/Repo-11 GitHub Wiki
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| TEAM | Functions from User Perspective | Functions from Designer perspective |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | It should wash fruits and vegetables and should remove the dirt, dust and impurities | Power management:supply regulation,safe startup/shut down |
| 2 | It must save water,time and efforts. The product should perform a safe operation | Mechanical design:food-safe basket,lid with safety interlock |
| 3 | The product must be budget friendly, and it should be easy to carry and handle | Store wash programs in MCU memory;read keypad,rotary input |
| 4 | Drive motor/pump:set speed and duration | |
| 5 | Overload,overflow and dry run protection ;emergency stop,fuse | |
| 7 | Drive buzzer;trigger on end of cycle event | |
| 8 | Control drain pump;confirm empty tub using level sensor | |
| 9 | Waterproof enclousure,corrosion resistant,sealed electronics | |
| 10 | Read the stop button and deactivate the motor | |
| 11 | Opearate the washing pump or washing motor | |
| 12 | Monitor the water level using water level sensor | |
| 13 | Detect abnormal conditions and stop actuators | |
| 14 | Automate all major washing operations through microcontroller | |
| 15 | Control fresh water inlet and rinse cycle | |
| 16 | Check the level before stating the machine | |
| 17 | Display status using LEDs/LCDs/OLED | |
| 18 | Sensor timeouts,motor current,etc error codes on display | |
| 19 | Ultrasonic transducer driven by microcontroller with timed on/off |
| Serial No. | Subfunctions | Concept 1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOOD LOADING | Removable basket |
| 2 | SENSORS | Proximity sensor |
| 3 | CONTROL OPERATION | Preset digital timer |
| 4 | POWER SUPPLY | Power cord |
| 5 | WATER HANDLING | Drain valve |
| 6 | MOVE WATER / FOOD | Rotating basket |
| 7 | REDUCE VIBRATION | Bearing |
| 8 | GENERATE MECHANICAL MOTION | DC motor |
| Serial No. | Subfunctions | Concept 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOOD LOADING | Perforated basket |
| 2 | SENSORS | Buzzer |
| 3 | CONTROL OPERATION | Microcontroller |
| 4 | POWER SUPPLY | Adaptor |
| 5 | WATER HANDLING | Drain outlet pipe |
| 6 | MOVE WATER / FOOD | Spray nozzle |
| 7 | REDUCE VIBRATION | Rubber mount |
| 8 | GENERATE MECHANICAL MOTION | Geared motor |
| Serial No. | Subfunctions | Concept 3 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOOD LOADING | Mesh basket |
| 2 | SENSORS | Water level sensor |
| 3 | CONTROL OPERATION | ON/OFF switch |
| 4 | POWER SUPPLY | Battery |
| 5 | WATER HANDLING | Drain hose |
| 6 | MOVE WATER / FOOD | Water pump |
| 7 | REDUCE VIBRATION | Couplings |
| 8 | GENERATE MECHANICAL MOTION | Vibration motor |
| Serial No. | Subfunctions | Concept 4 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOOD LOADING | Rotating basket |
| 2 | SENSORS | Temperature sensor |
| 3 | CONTROL OPERATION | Mobile app control |
| 4 | POWER SUPPLY | Solar supply |
| 5 | WATER HANDLING | Drain pump |
| 6 | MOVE WATER / FOOD | Agitator paddle |
| 7 | REDUCE VIBRATION | Rigid frame |
| 8 | GENERATE MECHANICAL MOTION | AC motor |