Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Majority of the Delrin bushing fabrication has been completed
Currently waiting for order of remaining tubes for truss element structures, remaining fittings.
Still need to purchase swivel feet, top plate, and ratchet straps
Draft of Poster WIP
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Fabricated Delrin bushing and shrink fitted onto the pipe to ensure good fitment.
Fabricated and machined the second top hinge plate.
Stainless tubes for the main structure has been cut to correct length.
Turned in Draft for reports and websites for critiques
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Purchase Stainless steel tubing for truss elements
Finish bushing fabrication on the truss element (everyone)
Finish assembling the whole structure together (everyone)
Perform final testing (everyone+ATA)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Showcased one of the section of the telescoping legs to the sponsor and they really liked it.
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Risks and Areas of Concern
Fabrication - keeping close tolerances
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Schedule
5/29- 5/31 - Finish Poster Draft
5/29- 5/31 -Edit Report Draft
5/28 - 6/1 Finish bushing fabrication
5/30 - Fabricate aluminum tube ends
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$1231.84 spent, $269 left
ATA is purchasing the remaining set of stainless steel tubing to fabricate the truss elements. $390.53
Progress on Report and Webpage
Draft is finished
Working on Final Report and Webpage