MARK BECKMANJON BROCK

ERIK VAN KAMPENTYLER WIERS

ATLAS|LIFT Team 8

The Team

Jon Brock Erik Van Kampen Mark Beckman Tyler Wiers

OUTLINE

Project DescriptionDesign NormsDesign ProcessObstaclesAccomplishmentsUpdated DesignQuestions

Project Background

Project Description

Vertellus Specialties Inc. Maker of Mouthwash and Gum

FlavorImprove Employee Safety

Manual to Automatic Lifting of Barrels

Less Strenuous More Efficient

Design a Machine to Lift and Pour Fiber Drums Pour Powdered Chemicals into

Reactors

Design Norms

Transparency Easy to Understand and Operate Donated Parts are for Profit End

UserTrust

Improved Employee Safety Task Efficiency Operation Safety

Design Process

Iterative Frame Design to Optimize for Strength and Weight

Research and Consult with Hydraulics Experts

Obstacles

Overcome Explosion Proof Electrical System Mystery Machine Change in Consultants Minimize Cost

Future Frame Construction Electrical System

Accomplishments

Acquired Obsolete MachineMade Machine OperationalDesigned and Tested Several

Models on the ComputerDesigned Hydraulic System

Current System

Upgraded System

Updated DesignSimple Tilting Frame

Salvaged Hydraulic Cylinder, Pump, Motor, Electrical System

Bidirectional Hydraulic Upgrade

Manual Directional Valve

Over-center Valve

Questions