1. Warm Winterized Steel Frame Shelter Pakistan case Parallel Prototyping Department Architecture Building & Planning Chair: Product Development Shelter Research Group

2. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 116-11-2015 TU/e Shelter Research Group Shelter Research Group Peter Erkelens P.A.Erkelens@tue.nl Eelko Brouwer E.R.P.Brouwer@tue.nl Mark Cox M.G.D.M.Cox@tue.nl Tim de Haas T.C.A.D.Haas@tue.nl Vince Limpens V.J.C.Limpens@student.tue.nl Mi-Sue Akkerman M.S.K.Akkerman@tue.nl

3. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 216-11-2015 Background Pakistan Case Assignment of the Dutch Red Cross: Steel frame winterized solution for IDPs in Pakistan Start: Mid-July 2009 End: October 2009 First Pakistan prototype

4. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 316-11-2015 Method – Parallel Prototyping Pakistan Upgraded tent Experience based design TU/e Storm proof dwelling Evidence based design

5. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 416-11-2015 Evaluation & Products Pakistan Shelter Light structure 80 kg Welding Transport Voluminous package Upgraded tent TU/e Shelter Heavy structure 400 kg Plates, bolts and nuts Wind & snow load resistant Small package Building

6. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 516-11-2015 Evaluation & Process Positive points Transfer of knowledge through Parallel Prototyping process General idea of the steel frame Cooperation between university and NGO First steps of sharing knowledge Points of improvement Intercultural communication problematic Clarity on the nature of the assignment Clarity of the points of departure and general objectives Clarity on the final product Demand of access to all information available

7. OF 6 Department ABP – Chair Product Development PAGE 616-11-2015 Recommendations – Shadow of the future Shelter Design Method (SDM) Guideline into shelter design of: −Materials −Geometry −Possible solutions −Etc. as a result of: −availability of materials; −climate; −culture; −Politics; −Etc. (Description of SDM) 1 Global design requirements 2 Conversion of local data into design requirements 3 Calculations, Analysis, Design & Prototyping