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3.PROBLEM DEFINATION
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A fire detection bot is needed to detect fire automatically and alert people quickly. It should be small, lightweight, movable, and easy to use. The bot should use a fire sensor to detect fire and turn on a buzzer or LED light to give an alert. It should run on a battery, weigh less than 2 kg, and cost around ₹4,000. It should be safe, easy to maintain, and suitable for homes, offices, and laboratories.
| No. | Questions | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Should the bot work automatically or manually? | The bot should work automatically. |
| 2 | Should the bot be fixed or movable? | The bot should be movable. |
| 3 | What should be the maximum weight of the bot? | It should weigh less than 2 kg. |
| 4 | What should be the size of the bot? | It should be small and easy to handle. |
| 5 | How should the bot detect fire? | It should use a fire sensor. |
| 6 | Should the bot give an alert when fire is detected? | Yes, it should give an alarm. |
| 7 | Should the bot be easy to use? | Yes, it should be user-friendly. |
| 8 | What should happen when the bot detects fire? | It should turn on a buzzer or LED. |
| 9 | Should the bot work using a battery? | Yes, it should use a battery for power. |
| 10 | Where should the bot be used? | It should be suitable for homes, offices and laboratories. |
| 11 | Should the bot detect fire from a distance? | Yes, it should detect fire within the sensor's working range. |
| 12 | What should be the cost of the bot? | It should be made within a low budget, around ₹4,000. |
| 13 | Should the bot be safe to handle? | Yes, it should be safe and easy to handle. |
| 14 | What should the bot do if the battery is low? | It should give a low-battery indication if provided. |
| 15 | Should the bot be easy to maintain? | Yes, its parts should be easy to check and replace. |
| No. | Survey Questions | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is a fire detection bot needed? | Yes, to detect fire early. |
| 2 | Should it work automatically? | Yes. |
| 3 | Where will it be used? | Homes, offices, and laboratories. |
| 4 | How will it detect fire? | Using a fire sensor. |
| 5 | How will it alert people? | Using a buzzer or LED. |
| 6 | Should it move? | Yes, it should be movable. |
| 7 | What power source will it use? | A battery. |
| 8 | What should its maximum weight be? | Less than 2 kg. |
| 9 | What is the expected cost? | Around ₹4,000. |
| 10 | Should it be easy to maintain? | Yes. |
| No. | Objectives | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detect Fire | To detect fire using a fire sensor. |
| 2 | Give Alerts | To alert people using a buzzer or LED when fire is detected. |
| 3 | Work Automatically | To detect fire and give alerts without manual control. |
| 4 | Easy Movement | To make the bot movable so it can be used in different places. |
| 5 | Battery Powered | To operate the bot using a battery. |
| 6 | Lightweight Design | To keep the bot's weight below 2 kg. |
| 7 | Low Cost | To build the bot within a budget of around ₹4,000. |
| 8 | User-Friendly | To make the bot simple and easy to use. |
| 9 | Easy Maintenance | To make the parts easy to check, repair, and replace. |
| 10 | Improve Safety | To help people identify fire early and respond quickly. |
| No. | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budget Limit | The total cost of the bot should be around ₹4,000. |
| 2 | Weight Limit | The bot should weigh less than 2 kg. |
| 3 | Size Limit | The bot should be small and easy to carry. |
| 4 | Battery Life | The bot can work only as long as the battery has enough power. |
| 5 | Sensor Range | The bot can detect flames only within the sensor's effective range. |
| 6 | Detection Accuracy | The sensor may give false alarms or miss some fires. |
| 7 | Movement | The bot may not move properly on rough or uneven surfaces. |
| 8 | Environmental Conditions | Smoke, dust, lighting, and heat may affect sensor performance. |
| 9 | Maintenance | The sensor, battery, and other parts need regular checking. |
| 10 | Safety | The bot must be tested carefully and should not replace certified fire alarms. |
| No. | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Detection | Detects flames using a fire sensor. |
| 2 | Alert System | Turns on a buzzer or LED when fire is detected. |
| 3 | Automatic Operation | Detects fire and gives an alert without manual control. |
| 4 | Movement Control | Controls the motors and wheels to move the bot. |
| 5 | Sensor Monitoring | Continuously checks for fire within the sensor's effective range. |
| 6 | Power Supply | Uses a battery to provide power to the bot. |
| 7 | Low-Battery Warning | Gives a warning when the battery is low, if this feature is included. |
| 8 | On/Off Control | Allows the user to switch the bot on or off. |
| 9 | Status Indication | Uses an LED to show the bot's operating or alert status. |
| 10 | Maintenance | Allows easy checking, repair, and replacement of parts. |