Mobility device

It is the devastating reality that nearly two million people are currently living with limb loss in the United States. I am writing this proposal to the Amputee Coalition, because I believe that it is time to research cheaper prosthetics for these two million people. Your average prosthesis can cost anywhere from $3,000 to $50,000, and it isn’t fair to those already possessing a disability. I write this because I plan to work in rehabilitative engineering, and want to build prosthetics that…

Introduction: The question asked was what is the most desirable or wanted gadget and the whole objective of this activity was to find out what people wanted that they also don’t have currently. So I carried out a questionnaire regarding the wants and the desires of the sample. My sample size was initially 6 but due to time restrictions I was only able to ask 4 people to fill out my questionnaire. The age range of the sample was 16-19 so I did expect most of the answers to be about a high-tech…

for gases whose concentration is unknown or great enough to overwhelm canister's capacity. III. The user should leave a hazard area as soon as the warning device indicates that the protective equipment is near exhaustion. No attempt should be made to exceed the time…

them the possibility to converse with newly-made acquaintances even when they are not in the same place. Without mobile phones, teens would have to wait until they meet their acquaintances again, which could potentially be in a long time. With the device, they can become close to their friends without having to physically see them often, thus aiding…

The mobile phone is great technology and is a must-have for life in the 21st century. Today smart phones are a part of everyday life. Millions of people wouldn’t leave their homes without it. Communication and mobility are two very important things in today’s society. The Smartphone enables both. Neilson research shows smart phone sales skyrocketed since 2012. Fifty-five percent of all mobile phone subscribers are using smart phones now. Seventy four percent of young adults ages 25 to 34 own a…

common concept of technology as many people think is the use of modern computers and devices, technology has its vast possibilities and complex…

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designed to help students who have learning disabilities. Whether students have physical impairments, dyslexia or cognitive problems, assistive technology can help them to function within the classroom. These tools include any type of equipment or device that helps students to compensate for their learning disabilities. While they are unable to eliminate learning problems entirely, they can help students to capitalize on their strengths and minimize their weaknesses. Among the most innovative…

Crossfit has become a fast growing trend in today’s society. The physical training that athlete’s go through is tough and course and it takes heart and will to complete each workout. Crossfit requires usage of our aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. People misunderstand Crossfit and believe that it is only for people like bodybuilders. When, in reality, anyone who wants to and is willing to work hard can do Crossfit. Crossfit focuses on 10 physical skills. Those skills are “cardiorespiratory…

can see the impact, and the number of hours spent by this person. A child enters the stage of addiction when he uses the Internet, or watching television for more than 40 hours a week, and the average of teenager spends up to 8 hours on electronic devices, which is more than 56 hour in one week. Modern technology has penetrated every one’s lives. As a result, a person enters the stage of slow death, no one can deny the use of modern technology and its impact on the progress of science,…