
Design process that was followed in this project:
• Introduction
- What is home composting???
- What is a home composter
- Why????
- Different types of composting
- Composters available in the market
- What can and can't you put in a composter?
- How to reduce the smell of compost
- How often should you clean your composter
• Literature Study
- Daily dump by Poonam Bir Kasturi
- Berkeley method of hot composting
- Biological process
- Power driven process
• Case Study
- Case Study 1
- Case Study 2
- Case study 3
- Case study 4
• Design Brief
• Story Board
• Task Analysis
• Design Direction
- Chopper
- Dispenser
- Perforations
- Lever or any rotating mechanism
- Slider – manual
- Drainpipe
- Maturation chamber
• Mood board
• Initial ideas and form sketching
• Concept- A
- Microbe dispenser mechanism
- lever connected to fan to dehydrate the waste
- Carbon Filter
- Slider
- Material used
- Volume and dimension
- Mock up exploration
• Concept- B
- Dimension Drawings
- 3D visualization
- Prototype
• Concept C
- Task Analysis
- Dimension Drawing
- 3D visualization
- Product Details
- Volume Specifications
- Color Variations
- Materials and Manufacturing Process
- Mockup model
• Conclusion
• Reference
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