Mechanical engineering project

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Due Date (12/1):

Lab: Passive exoskeleton to lighten the load for soldiers or factory workers

You should design a passive/semi-active exoskeleton to lighten the load for soldiers. You can use springs, compressed air, or any other mechanism of your choice.

Deliverables:

  • CAD design-Solid Models (5 points) , Detailed BOM (5 points)
  • Report with design calculations (3-4 pages)- including FBD, equations and Analysis (10 points)

References:

1. https://newatlas.com/passive-exoskeleton-transfers-pack-weight/38895/

2. https://www.google.com/patents/US20120292361
3. http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/15/technology/lowes-exosuit/index.html

4. http://bleex.me.berkeley.edu/research/exoskeleton/…