Date: December 15,2020 To: The state of New York and Professor Otte From: Raynor Quiah, student at CCNY Subject: Proposal for solving the NY ventilator shortage Purpose The purpose of this proposal is to gain permission to construct ventilators to solve the ventilator crisis in NY due to COVID-19. NY is running out of time and the chances of people dying are increasing. Our only hope is to mass produce these machines at a faster rate. Summary Professor Otte asked us to make a proposal of an engineering innovation that would benefit NYC. …
Category: Engineering Proposal Topic
Proposal topic
My topic is about our healthcare system having many flaws. I would propose a method which can try to make sure more people can have access to treatment for a cheaper cost. As we have seen during the peak of the pandemic, the state was running short on ventilators . I have found many articles about engineers talking about this. Manufacturing a ventilator is difficult, especially during a pandemic, when supply lines are unreliable. Different designs negotiate different bargains between cost and functionality. Also, it is very invasive when used used on a patient. What I have found is that we need to keep the device as …
