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Push Cart for Municipal Solid Waste Collection

Designing garbage cart for residential areas
by
Srinag K A and Prof. Nishant Sharma
IDC, IIT Bombay
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Design process that was followed in this project:

• Introduction
  - Waste Generation in India
  - Growth of mega cities in India
  - Statistics on waste generation
  - Waste characterization data
  - Waste collection and transport
  - Waste Disposal
  - Current waste management in India

• The Pourakarmikas
  - Problems associated with the cart used by the Pourakarmikas

• Observation Study
  - Study of waste transfer from hostel to the dump-yards
  - Study of waste transfer from mess to the dumpyards
  - Study of waste transfer from staff quarters to the dump-yards
  - Cleaning of Bin and Transfer of Waste from Bins to the dump yards
  - Composting of Organic Waste near the Lakeside Area
  - Disposal of E waste in the campus
  - Disposal of Sanitary Napkins in the campus
  - Disposal of Waste at Great Eastern Apartments
  - Converting Organic waste into Compost

• Time-line of the journey of waste generated in the campus
  - Time-line for disposal of sanitary pads
  - Time-line of Disposal of Waste generated in Hostels
  - Time-line of Disposal of Waste generated in Staff Quarters
  - Management of waste generated in Great Eastern Apartments

• Observation study on handling of waste at Ambedkar Nagar

• A visit to Dharavi to understand the handling and post processing of Plastic waste
  - Journey of plastic waste collected by scrap dealers

• Design brief

• Ideation
  - Concept 1
  - Concept 2
  - Concept 3
  - Concept 4. Direction 1
  - Concept 4. Direction 2
  - Concept 4. Direction 3
  - Concept 3. Direction 4
  - Concept 4. Direction 5
  - Concept 4. Direction 6

• Fixing the dimensions of the cart

• Form Ideation

• Final Concept

• Conclusion

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