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Optimization of Caterpillar’s 980H Rear Protection System
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open in viewerTwo WPI students collaborated with four Shanghai University students under Caterpillar Inc. sponsorship to redesign and optimize a rear protection system for custom ordered 980H Wheel Loaders for use in strenuous workplace environments. A final design, meeting all Caterpillar Inc.’s specifications, was created by an iterative design process focusing on innovative and resourceful design ideas, meeting ISO standards, strength, accessibility, safety, aesthetics and simplicity.
- This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.
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- E-project-022814-113538
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- 2014
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- Sponsor
- Date created
- 2014-02-28
- Location
- Shanghai
- Resource type
- Major
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