Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Initial concept for 4 bar linkage proved to be too rigid for the concerns of variability. Design was modified.
Accomplishments from Previous Week
CAD scale model of linkage system complete.
CAD model of two covering variants complete.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Lasercamm and assembly of Linkage. Chris/Brian/Meagan
3D Printout of covering method 1. Chase
3D Printout of covering method 2. Randy
Entire scale unit assembled with covering. Brian/Chase/Chris/Meagan/Randy
Bearing research. Brian
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
Meeting scheduled for Friday.
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
Scale model progressing nicely
Gantt Chart updated and separated into concise categories.
Milestones addressed.
Risks and Areas of Concern
Covering - Translation of torque through covering.
Compatibility of covering with linkage.
Material for linkage system.
Data Acquisition system with covering.
Motor/Drive system.
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Working scale model of linkage and covering complete by Friday.
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$5.94 spent
$2494.06 remaining
Progress on Report and Webpage
Webpage updated through week 1, CAD files uploaded.
Report power point presentation started.