How can boardsports contribute to transportation as part of sustainable development?
School project for bachelor degree
This project was carried out independently over 6 months.
The subject : transportation x boardsports
Trends
Versatile
Sustainable
Autonomous
Electric
Boardsports
Air
Water
Land
Move without polluting
Muscular strength: possible hybridization (accessibility)
Pleasure of ride & playful practice
How to respond to sustainable mobility problems in a developed city?
Nautobulle is a concept of small individual boat designed to be use as a shared service for daily trips.
Four steps, one ride—an experience every day
A self-service boat
Four steps, one ride, and a unique experience to enjoy every day
01. Boat selection
02. Terminal / app unlocking
03. Navigation to the destination
04. Deposit of the boat
Nantes, France, a city surrounded by riverways.
An opportunity to use the principles of water sports
River around and in Nantes
L’Erdre : 22 km
Loire maritime : 53 km
Sèvre Nantaise : 21 km
La Loire : 85 km
La Maine : 4 km
The electrically assisted boat features a foil that generates lift, reducing energy consumption. The motor enables users to lift the boat and control its height above the water.
Size : 2200 x 1250 mm
Range : 30 - 100 km
Advantages
Efficiency :
avoid congested traffic areas
Connect multimodal hubs
Polyvalence :
wide audience
adaptation to its environment
Soft mobility :
limit pollution
Play sports to get around
Shared service :
limit costs
facilitation of boat navigation
A durable product designed to withstand the elements, made with treated materials for long-lasting resilience.
How to respond to sustainable mobility problems in a developed city?
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