NARVAL - FLOOD Rescue Suit
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Narval is a Propelled water Rescue suit designed for efficient emergency responses during floods.
1.5B people in the World are being exposed to floods exceeding 0.5 meters. In fact, 1.3k floods were reported around the world since 2010 which is 2x more natural disasters of this type than 20 years ago and this number just keep getting bigger.
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PROBLEM
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Due to the evolution of climatic events leading to record floods, the number of emergency interventions is exploding.
This results in several issues, rescue workers have less time to dedicate to the victims due to lack of time and staff. Moreover, because of the new kind of intervention theaters, a lack of really efficient intervention tools can also be noticed. All of this leads to an increased fatigue and stress on each side.
+12h
Shift duration for the rescuers.
2 to 10
Men can be deployed at once for one victim.
5%
More interventions each year.
GOAL
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Creating an efficient piece of equipment that allows the rescuers to be ready to save life more quickly and efficiently while expanding their range of movement liberty in order to reduce stress level for them and the victims during these dangerous situations.
Modeling made with Marvelous Designer + Zbrush + Rhino
