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Amos Winter: De goedkope rolstoel voor elk terrein

Filmed Jun 2012 • Posted Nov 2012TEDxBoston 2012
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Hoe bouw je voor minder dan 200 dollar een rolstoel die door modder en zand kan ploegen? MIT-ingenieur Amos Winter leidt ons door de mechanica van een rolstoel voor elk terrein die goedkoop en gemakkelijk te bouwen is - voor echte toegankelijkheid - en geeft ons een aantal lessen mee die hij al doende heeft geleerd.

Amos Winter and his team at MIT built the Leveraged Freedom Chair, a cheap lever-powered wheelchair whose design and develop put the user first. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Rik Delaet
Reviewed by Christel Foncke
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