Conceptualization, Design, and Development of a Pedal Propelled Vehicle to Collect and Dispose Residential Solid Waste

The most exhibited consequence of the population explosion is seen within the style of solid waste disposal issue. This is because of incorrect analysis of waste disposal sites, setting up and transportation. This project deals with the designing of a vehicle that is powered by human energy to drive it. The vehicle has been designed to gather and manage dispose of the solid waste of approximately 500 L with proper, healthy way. The aim of this project is to overcome the effort and to provide safe and easy disposal of domestic solid waste. The existing design for the three-wheeler vehicles for collection of municipal waste is in a poor condition. The safety issues, improper and unhealthy transportation of the waste, etc., are several key issues in the current waste assortment tricycles in the country. It is of the utmost requirement to design and develop a vehicle which is safe, comfort in riding, cost-effective, etc. There are many designs of human-powered vehicles, but they have some issues related to human comfort, proper and safe and hygienic way of transporting wastes.