Design and Development of adjustable road barrier system and a barrier transfer machine

1. Design and development of automated barrier transfer machine, flexibly functional on a straight road with no incline 2. road barrier system consisting of plastic sand-filled barriers connected using pin joints. 3. Barrier transfer machine that lifts and moves road barriers usin

2025-06-28 16:26:15 - Adil Khan

Project Title

Design and Development of adjustable road barrier system and a barrier transfer machine

Project Area of Specialization Mechanical EngineeringProject Summary

1. Design and development of automated barrier transfer machine, flexibly functional on a straight road with no incline

2. road barrier system consisting of plastic sand-filled barriers connected using pin joints.

3. Barrier transfer machine that lifts and moves road barriers using an s-conveyor mechanism attached to the underbody of a vehicle covering the width of the entire lane

Project Objectives

1. Design of barrier system
2. Design of overall movable system
3. Simulation of barrier system
4. Proof of concept model

Project Implementation Method

1. 3D designing of barrier system and transfer system
2. Design optimization using stress analysis 
3. Simulations based on various stress modules
4. Motion study of movable system
5. Manufacturing of scaled-down model of s-conveyor system

Benefits of the Project

1. Solution for wastage of time during road congestion

2. Environment-friendly solution to road construction

3. Temporary solution during rush hours

Technical Details of Final Deliverable

1. Proof of concept model that demonstrates the process of adjusting road barriers laterally between adjacent lanes

2. Manufacturing of scaled down model of s-conveyor belt and 3D printed barrier system

Final Deliverable of the Project Hardware SystemCore Industry TransportationOther IndustriesCore Technology 3D/4D PrintingOther TechnologiesSustainable Development Goals Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and ProductionRequired Resources
Item Name Type No. of Units Per Unit Cost (in Rs) Total (in Rs)
Total in (Rs) 23300
Motor RG37BR Equipment112001200
Coupling Equipment1500500
Lead Screw Equipment112001200
Bearings Equipment2250500
Metal Sheet Equipment118001800
Barrier Wheels Equipment162003200
Hollow Tubes Equipment1600600
Barrier Equipment2500010000
Electrodes Equipment110001000
Support Pipes Miscellaneous 113001300
Stationary Miscellaneous 120002000

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