Product System / Water Access / Technical & Product Communication

Bìos

A product system concept for floating-school communities, combining biosand filtration, hygiene support, maintenance tools, and educational communication into one classroom water station.

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Role: User research, product system development, technical visualization, presentation design
Time: 2025
Tools: Adobe InDesign / SolidWorks / Procreate
Project Type: Academic Project
Status: Academic / Concept

Case Study

Bìos case study.

Context & Brief

Research defines the classroom context, water-access challenges, usability needs, safety requirements, and local constraints.

Bìos context and users page for floating schools

Bìos benchmark page comparing water filtration solutions

Bìos brief page showing project context and objectives

Bìos requirements and constraints page

Filtration Principle

The concept translates biosand filtration into a legible product system that teachers and children can understand and maintain.

Bìos biosand and anaerobic filter explanation page

Bìos early concept sketch exploration page

Bìos material and visual direction board

Ergonomics & Form

Dimensional studies, anthropometry, and form exploration translate the system into a stable object for a floating classroom.

Bìos initial dimensional study page

Bìos final dimensional study page

Bìos anthropometric study page

System Overview

The product architecture connects filtration, pumping, dispensing, cleaning, and positioning into one integrated water station.

Bìos system product overview page

Bìos how it works filtration diagram page

Pump System

The vacuum pump is communicated as a mechanical subsystem through components, interaction sequence, and detail renderings.

Bìos vacuum pump components page

Bìos vacuum pump functioning page

Bìos pump detail render page

Bìos pump assembly detail page

Diffuser, Body & Water Level

Internal components organize sand separation, water distribution, structural support, and visible filter-state feedback.

Bìos diffuser plate components page

Bìos diffuser plate sieving use page

Bìos diffuser plate water distribution page

Bìos body components page

Bìos water level indicator components page

Bìos water level indicator detail render page

Faucet & Folding Basin

Water delivery, handwashing, transparent inspection, and soap storage are organized around compact classroom routines.

Bìos faucet system components page

Bìos faucet system functioning page

Bìos faucet detail render page

Bìos folding basin material and form page

Bìos folding basin use page

Bìos transparent insert and lid page

Bìos soap container dimension page

Installation & Use

Placement, anchoring, and storyboard pages show how the product fits into the floating school and daily use routines.

Bìos positioning page for floating school installation

Bìos wall and floor anchoring components page

Bìos anchoring function page

Bìos installation context render page

Bìos storyboard page showing use sequence

Maintenance & Education

Maintenance, packaging, assembly, and classroom workshop material extend the product into an educational service system.

Bìos soap and native plants page

Bìos low-maintenance substrate replacement page

Bìos maintenance routine and backwash page

Bìos footprint and dimensional drawings page

Bìos packaging page

Bìos assembly instructions page one

Bìos assembly instructions page two

Bìos school workshop introduction page

Bìos educational workshop material page

Bìos illustrated workshop booklet page

Circularity & Scaling

The closing section connects material reuse, recycling policy, potable water impact, market position, and possible expansion contexts.

Bìos recycled material question page

Bìos recycling policy page

Bìos potable water impact page

Bìos scaling up map page

Bìos market positioning page

Bìos sustainable development goals closing page

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