 Projects |
The projects considered at the launching of the IST Design Studio are grouped in the following topics:
Autoparts for the future
Train applications
Sustainable mobility
Design for citizenship
Collaborative design
Areas of future development under planning include:
Aero components and systems
Miniaturized equipments and systems
Human - body interfacing and interaction
MIMICS – configurable and adaptive surfaces
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Autoparts components |
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Automobile front-end structure / 2005
Nuno Ferreira; António Gonçalves |
Virtual Development Of An Innovative Front-End Modular Frame Structure
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Front side door (Peugeot 406) / 2004
Carla Pepe; Rui Pimentel |
The purpose is to promote awareness of automotive system engineering concepts and to develop component systems of a vehicle using virtual advanced tools.
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Hood development (Peugeot 406) / 2004
Luís Simões; Miguel Casimiro |
Regarding the market comparison and incorporating we defined our intervention areas to be the following: Safety; Functionality / Manufacturing; Quality perception; Environment
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Seat Module / 2004
Hugo Madureira |
A low-cost multifunctional backrest, with integrated seatbelt support, to be part of a seat module for the automotive industry.
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Tailgate Development (Lancia Kappa SW) / 2004
Rui Teixeira;
Marta Carvalho |
Design an innovative tailgate with new shapes and materials for weight reduction and stiffness increase.
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Collaborative Design |
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Glass Chair / 2000
Tito Silva |
The design and construction of a glass chair, as a complex product that requires particular safety precautions, careful handling and specific production expertise. In addition, it involves the creation of free forms, promoting creativity and development
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Human-body Interfacing and Interaction |
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ROBOTCUB / 2005
Ricardo Beira |
To develop an anthropomorphic head for an humanoid robot
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Smart products |
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3 in 1 Travelling Case / 2005
Henrique Almeida |
A case that will adapt to the needs of the user
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ACADS – Air conditioning active distribution system / 2005
José Gaspar |
An active system for localized distribution of air-conditioning where needed in large rooms
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Bios / 2005
Tiago Romão |
To create a portable and modular system for health care monitoring
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i-MERC / 2005
Tomé Canas;
Fernando Carreira |
Design an indoor Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) that delivery small objects inside an office, warehouse or factory.
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Soapbox Car / 2005
João Sabino;
Tiago Girão |
Design of a High Performance Gravity Car exploring new conceptual and technical ideas
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Sustainability |
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New Separative Waste Collection Equipment / 2004
Eduardo Santos |
To design (conceive and develop) an innovative separative waste collection equipment for hotels, restaurants and cafes.
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Sustainable construction |
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ICCEES – Integrated climate control eco-efficient system / 2005
Pedro Santos |
To develop and implement a facade system; new approach on climate-control and modular building
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Sustainable mobility |
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Electric bicycle / 2005
Luís Silva |
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EnergyPOD / 2005
Luís Vargas |
Multi-Fuel Dispensing Unit
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Electric Bike / 2004
Gonçalo Crespo; Leonardo Rosado |
Multifunctional city Bicycle, with electric support, safe, comfortable, environmentally friendly, reliable and modulated.
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MeMobile - Telematics Information onboard: Life available / 2004
João Castro |
With this project we will study the telematics applications in the automobile industry that improve the driving experience and suggest some possible products and solutions in this area.
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Train applications and components |
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SMAP - Standard Multi-Application Panel / 2004
Ana Espada; Pedro Pinto |
A standard structural panel that is assembled within the car body, providing all the external and internal finishing as required.
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