Design for paraplegia: Preparing product design specifications for a wheelchair

• Main Authors: Mahmud, J. O., Khor, S. A., Mohd. Ismail, M. S., Mohd. Taib, Jamaludin, Ramlan, N. R., Ling, K. W.
• Format: Article
• Published: IOS Press 2015
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58235/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/TAD-150430

Less emphasis on the formation of product design specifications (PDS) during the design process leads to a higher rate of product abandonment, especially of products for disabled people. Understanding disabled people as the users becomes more critical. Therefore, this paper focuses on the framework...