Specifications
- Minimize the drag they would have in the water
- Maximize stability, buoyancy, and propulsion
- Minimize time on the water course
- Support the heaviest person on the team
- Be worn the entire trip across
- Keep the wearer upright at all times
- Be a pair, one for each foot
- Be reusable by each person on the team
- Be seaworthy and safe to operate, environmentally safe and not contaminate the water
Limitations
- (Materials)
- Be constructed of only recycled materials
- Latex paint, 3 tubes of caulk, and ½ gallon of contact cement, 1 tube of liquid nails
- (Time)
- Designing time, production time, testing time, redesign time
- (Capital)
- Supplies and equipment home or lab
- (Tools and Equipment)
- Utility knife, scissors, glue gun, internet
- (Information)
- Instructions, research, working drawings, specifications
- Not exceed 4 times the displacement of largest team member
- (People)
- Instructors, classmates, family
- (Energy)
- Electricity for glue gun, glue drying process, calories burned during project
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