Design process that was followed in this project:
• Wild Honey Bees
- Introduction
- Life cycle
- Beehive of wild honey bees
- Pollen and productivity
- Bee vision
- Bee sting pain index
• Wild Honey Harvesting
- Honey trade
- Traditional methods
- In cliffs
- In trees
• Visit to Wardha
- Introduction
- Equipment for rockbee honey wax collection
- Process of collecting wild honey
- Visit to CSV, Wardha
- Making of existing suit
- Wearing of existing suit
- Issues with the existing suit design and the process of manufacturing it
• Design Direction
- Positive takeaways from CBEED
- Project goals
- Project brief
• Design Ideations
- Initial ideations
- Basic concept
- Ideation 1
- Ideation 2
- Ideation 3
- Ideation 4
- Ideation 5
- Ideation selection
• Prototype Testing at CBEED
- Prototype testing
- Takeaways concept 2
- Takeaways concept 3
- Comparison
• Concept Development
- Ideation 3
- Type A
- Type B
- Measurement drawings for the head part
- Connection with the rest of the suit
- Steps of wearing the suit
- Mock up prototype
- Development from mock up prototype
- Steps of wearing the suit
- Anthropometric measurements of three sizes adopted while fabricating the design
- Cloth cutout drawings for the suit
- Demonstration of prototype at CBeeD, Wardha
- Prototype
- Sequence of wearing the suit
- Mapping the areas for doubler layered canvas
- Prototype testing
• References
Case Study Download:
• Wild Honey Bee Harvesters' Protective Suit......
• Wild Honey Bee Harvesters' Protective Suit- Report......
