Engr Design - Weightlifting Bench

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Engr Design - Weightlifting Bench

Weightlifting Bench – Iron Man Mega Bench

PROBLEM STATEMENT:
Design a weightlifting bench that holds a maximum of 600 pounds of free weights. The bench must have the ability to fold up for incline lifts and ability for the user to use it also for a dual leg lift, along with the regular bench press. The incline lift has to be adjustable according to the size of the user and the position he/she prefers.

IDEATION
DATA GATHERING/RESEARCH
• Marketing determines the average income, demographics, body weight, fitness type, and job of potential customers.
• Data will be gathered through the use of surveys, telemarketing and other questioners about the product and other types of products relating to the product.
• Data on the actual and projected numbers of weightlifters, fitness clubs, home fitness users, and gyms.
• Data will be gathered on other products relating to the product, similar or the same.

SCHEDULING/ PRELIMINARY IDEAS
• Data gathered in the problem identification stage will be used.
• Design team will meet to brainstorm.
• Exchange of ideas, notes, designs, and other possible solutions.
• Exchange of ideas about similar products and what we can do to make ours better, more affordable, meaning low cost of production also.

PRELIMINARY IDEAS
• Idea about the bench sliding and ability to list the chair up (incline) to get in position for an incline lift.
• The bench will probably weight around 100-150 pounds for easy lifting.
• Setup ability, meaning the user can take it apart and put it back together.
• The distance between uprights outside to outside should be anywhere from 45" to 50"
• Deluxe padded seats, cushioned and leathered.
• Metal body frame for lifetime guarantee.
• Detachable leg attachment.

PRELIMINARY DESIGN
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  • Submitted by: tripleo
  • Date Submitted: 02/26/2008 12:45 PM
  • Category: Technology
  • Words: 402
  • Pages: 2
  • Views: 93
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