Conceptual design of wheelchair for disabled people suffering with tetra phocomelia disease

• Main Authors: Ariff, A.F.B., Omer, H.B., Javedd, P.M., Alkbir, M.F.M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/1499/1/FH03-FRIT-18-19216.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/1499/

Providing a wheelchair without a comprehensive support service can be detrimental to user satisfaction and function. Recently, a lot of interest in full-featured wheelchairs in the medical service field and in various other engineering fields including multi-purpose wheelchairs such as houses and shops. This paper deals with the Conceptual design of wheelchair for disabled people Suffering with tetra phocomelia disease. A systematic approach to the overall design process allows designers to better understand the best design concepts of the product. This paper describes the process of manufacturing wheelchairs using stainless steel.