Design and construction of a manual washing machine.

Abstract

This project comprises of five chapters; Chapter one presents background of washing and its definition. The problem considered in this study is presented in the problem statement and the justification, objectives and scope of the study are also presented. Chapter two discusses the details of the various aspects involved in laundry washing I different washing techniques and the operation of the existing washing machines are presented. In relation to the objectives of this study, the methods and procedures that will be followed in order to come up with the design of the manual washing machine, fabricate, test the performance and evaluation of the prototype were also handled in chapter three. Chapter four includes the results and discussion basing on the test that was carried out in chapter three. Chapter five enlists the recommendations and conclusions derived from the design of the manual washing machine. Appendices are attached at the end of this document.