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The project required a clear physical or functional outcome that could be reviewed in realistic conditions, with the relevant engineering and fabrication constraints considered from the start.
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Smart Canopy Prototype
An engineering prototype for a smart canopy combining digital fabrication with electronic systems. The work was divided into defined steps, then the design, fabrication, integration, and review methods were selected according to the intended result. This item appears in the portfolio under Integrated prototype development, with its documented challenge, solution and output presented on the page.
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What did we build?
The work was divided into defined steps, then the design, fabrication, integration, and review methods were selected according to the intended result.
What was the outcome?
An umbrella prototype with integrated electronic systems.
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What problem does this project address?
It turns an idea or practical requirement into an outcome that can be demonstrated, reviewed, and improved.
Can the current version be developed further?
Yes. A later iteration can target performance, appearance, manufacturability, or another documented acceptance criterion.
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