Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
All of the bushings for the telescoping legs have been made and fitted to the pipes
Testing how well the pipe slides within each other.
Currently waiting for order of remaining fittings for truss elements.
Order of swivel feet, pipes, clamps, and ratchet strap have been received
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Finished fabricating the top square plate with bolt pattern for shaker
Finished fabricating all of the bushings for the telescoping legs and are fitted to the pipes
Fitted the feet onto one of the leg and it performed as expected.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finish fabricating the remaining threaded tube ends (David)
Make bushings and cut pipes at appropriate length for the truss elements. (Steven, Kwan, Alex)
Finish assembling the whole structure together (Kwan & Alex)
Final Testing (everyone+ATA)
Final report editing (Steven)
Final poster editing (Kwan & Alex)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Provided helpful advice on where to purchase the remaining fittings needed for the project.
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Risks and Areas of Concern
Resources of Information Required but not Available
Schedule
6/3-6/5 - Finish bushing fabrication and cut pipes for truss elements
6/4 - Test how well each telescoping legs slides
6/3 - Fabricate aluminum tube ends
6/7 - Compression testing
6/5- 6/7 - Finish PosterÂ
6/4- 6/7 - Finish Report
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$1500 spent
ATA is purchasing the remaining set of stainless steel tubing to fabricate the truss elements. $390.53
Progress on Report and Webpage
Final Draft and Webpage WIP