Thursday, August 20, 2009

House of Quality & Functional Decomposition

House of Quality


Figure 1 :House of Quality(HOQ) for iRas


This is the House of Quality for iRAS. We had specified the customer attributes with respect to the engineering characteristics. Besides, we also compared our product's relative importance with our competitors which are the manual awning system and permanent roof.


Functional Decomposition



Figure 2 The Functional Decomposition of iRAS

There are four subsystems in this system which are the rain detector, retractable system, motor as well as the power supply. The inputs are the energy and the water drop meanwhile the output is the moving awning.




















Thursday, August 13, 2009

Questionnaire Result & Customer Needs Tree

Salam and greetings...
Venue: GPCL E3, KOE
Time: 11am
Attendance:
Nur Liyana Azmi
Soleha Idris
Najihah Md. Zain
Noor Azlyn Ab Gahfar (MC)
Mahbuba (absent)
Agenda:
1. Our first agenda is that we analyze and evaluate the iRAs questionnaire.The questionnaire has been distributed to 100 students in IIUM. Refer figure 1 for the result.
2. Prepare Customer Needs Tree. Refer figure 2.

Figure 1 - Questionnaire result
The *orange* highlights are the result of this questionnaire.

Next, we constructed a Customer Needs Tree based on the questionnaire result.


Figure 2 - Customer Needs Tree

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Interview and Questionnaire forms

Venue: GPCL E3, Kuliyyah Of Engineering
Date: 12 August 2009


Figure 1 The Interview data form
This form will be filled by the team members
once they interview the potential customers.


Figure 2 Questionnaire Form



Figure 3 The Result!

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Meeting part4

Salam and greetings..

After the interviews session with our potential customers, we have a short meeting with the iRAs team members. The meeting is to discuss the requirements needs and preparing questionairres which will be distributed later. Below are the Forth iRAs minutes meeting.

Venue: Musolla Sister, E0 KOE
Time: 11.30 am
Attendance :
Nur Liyana Azmi
Najihah Md Zain
Soleha Idris

Agenda:
1. Discussed the interview data checksheets - interpreted need data for our project.
2. Prepare questionairres on materials, shapes, energy source and control of the retractable awning system.
( Plan: Distribute questionairres within this week )

Meeting disperse at 1.00pm


Next meeting scheduled on Thursday, 13/08/2009 - 11am

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Interview in progress

This week our group members start to interview 10 potential customers and end of this week we will do the analysis on the interview datas.