Project Requirements
| # | Customer Requirement | Engineering Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR1: Perform VMS DAC process | ER1: Capable of performing all steps of VMS process + CO2 storage |
| 2 | CR2: Utilize vacuum steam boiling | ER2: Maintain saturation pressure for boiling step |
| 3 | CR3: Fully autonomous operation | ER3: 1 user interaction per cycle (starting cycle) |
| 4 | CR4: Automatically track and record metrics |
ER4: Integrate ≥ 3 thermocouples ER5: Integrate ≥ 3 pressure transducers ER6: Integrate ≥ 2 flow meters |
| 5 | CR5: Controllable flow, pressure and temperature |
ER7: Integrate ≥ 2 pump/blower controllers ER8: Maintain water temp of 35°C while boiling |
| 6 | CR6: Maintain clean environment |
ER9: Use ≥ 2 levels of inlet filtration ER10: Use ≥ 1 filter after reactor ER11: 0 oiled components |
| 7 | CR7: Compact and portable | ER12: ≤ 30in width, ≤ 82in height (standard doorway) |
| 8 | CR8: Utilize existing parts | ER13: ≤ 3 fabricated components |
| 9 | CR9: Utilize standard outlets | ER14: ≤ 15 amps at 120V AC |