Solar Powered Lamp

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GCSE Design and Technology Mind Map on Solar Powered Lamp, created by Ethan Neale-Buckley on 12/06/2018.
Ethan Neale-Buckley
Mind Map by Ethan Neale-Buckley, updated more than 1 year ago
Ethan Neale-Buckley
Created by Ethan Neale-Buckley over 6 years ago
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Resource summary

Solar Powered Lamp
  1. Size
    1. Approximately 40-50cm tall
      1. A circular base with approx 10cm diameter
        1. Same size as the base for the piece that holds the light
        2. Environment
          1. Uses solar power instead of electricity
            1. The shipping from where it's made to a developing country may harm the environment
              1. The making of the product may harm the environment
              2. Sustainability
                1. Should last a long time as it uses solar power
                2. Cost
                  1. Small solar panels only cost a few pounds
                    1. The shipping cost to another country may be a lot
                      1. Small flat light bulb only costs a few pounds
                      2. Parts
                        1. Light bulb
                          1. Solar panel
                            1. Base
                              1. Switch
                                1. Case for the light and solar panel
                                  1. Circuit board
                                  2. Tools
                                    1. Soldering iron for circuit board
                                      1. Drill for screw holes
                                        1. Screw-driver
                                        2. Materials
                                          1. Plastic for base and case
                                            1. Metal Screws and wires
                                              1. Glass bulb
                                                1. Solar panel
                                                2. Target Audience
                                                  1. Could be used for camping
                                                    1. Fishing
                                                    2. Developing countries
                                                      1. Used for a desk in offices
                                                      2. Aesthetics
                                                        1. Colourful
                                                          1. Bright colours
                                                            1. Decent size so it doesn't overheat
                                                            2. Safety
                                                              1. Case over light so not too hot when touched
                                                                1. Cover for wires to prevent electric shock
                                                                2. Research
                                                                  1. Internet
                                                                    1. Existing products
                                                                    2. Function
                                                                      1. To provide light for developing countries who have no access to a sustainable electricity source
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