Sedan Bearers Walking on the Hill
There are plenty of tourist attractions in the mountains of China. But there are restrictions in these mountains that make it impossible to build a cable car. The existence of a large number of climbing steps gave rise to this very ancient means of transport carried by human palanquin
Mountain human sedan workers need to transport the sedan chair and passengers to the designated location through the mountain stairs. This kind of work can cause very serious occupational diseases.
Issues with Sedan Chair
The backward design of human sedan chair at present not only reduces the efficiency of transportation, but also increases the risk of physical illness for bearers
NO protection and security measures exist
Mountain Sedan Chair
The history of human-powered sedan chair is very old. But in modern society, there are obviously many problems with this UNITARY AND INEFFICIENT human transportation.
Usually, the mountain stairs in these mountainous areas are STEEP, UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTE, NARROW and other factors.
Some mountain areas with cable cars also have problems
Connection between scenic platform and cable car station
Designed specifically for the laboring workers in mountainous scenic areas. The aim is to improve their working environment
Scenic shop
Garbage collection in scenic area
Mountain rescue
All connections are connected by rope and tape, no standard process
Made of bamboo, wood, twine, industrial tape as raw materials
Seats for passengers are spliced directly from wooden benches
It is up to the bearer to adapt the movement position
The straight sedan chair is not convenient to run on complex road sections in mountainous areas
Product and Material Analysis
Sketches
Final Model