04 - Bachelor Thesis

ANDIAMO

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 2023 Bachelor's Thesis
Context

Human mobility, whether on foot or by vehicle, is essential for experiencing life. Technologies like automobiles have evolved to meet this need but have led to congested streets.

Rethinking Mobility

Alternative methods of transportation, such as the skateboard, are now being explored as ideal solutions for urban mobility.

Design Perspective

In industrial design, efforts focus on sustainable solutions that enhance people's lives.

The Project

This project aims to explore different mechanisms that make the skateboard more transportable, positioning it as a viable form of micromobility that facilitates everyday urban mobility.

— Brainstorming (in Spanish) —

Draft 1
Draft 2
Draft 3
Design Exploration

Human mobility, whether on foot or by vehicle, is essential for experiencing life. Technologies like automobiles have evolved to meet this need but have led to congested streets.

Mechanism Exploration

Human mobility, whether on foot or by vehicle, is essential for experiencing life. Technologies like automobiles have evolved to meet this need but have led to congested streets.

Material & Performance Exploration

Human mobility, whether on foot or by vehicle, is essential for experiencing life. Technologies like automobiles have evolved to meet this need but have led to congested streets.

Final Design

Human mobility, whether on foot or by vehicle, is essential for experiencing life. Technologies like automobiles have evolved to meet this need but have led to congested streets.