<p>This thesis describes teh solution of two problems regarding safety on powered lawnmowers; protectning the users from injury when using the lawnmower in slopes, and when cleaning the cutting blade.</p><p>The task was carried out through initial studies on a representative lawnmower. A generation of ideas followed with an evaluation to select the best solution. The winning concept was further developed to reach acceptable performance. The word resulted in a functioning prototype utilising an original way of detecting inclinations without incorrect signals. It c an serve as a platform for further development into a product.</p><p>The work gives insightful experience of solving real-world problems, and especially to deal with situations where several variables and their effects are unknown</p><p>Please note that several parts of the work are confidential, and have therefore been removed from the thesis.</p>
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA/oai:DiVA.org:liu-8403 |
| Date | January 2007 |
| Creators | Nyström, Daniel, Walfridsson, Lars |
| Publisher | Linköping University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Linköping University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institutionen för konstruktions- och produktionsteknik |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, text |
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