Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
The mini bunny hop models are almost fully dimensioned and ready for printing and assembling
The regular bunny hop latch is being tested
Accomplishments from Previous Week
A new latching mechanism was designed and has been built
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finalize the mini bunny hop solidworks design
Mount the car jack so it is more safe
Decide what kind of circuitry is needed to activate the latching release
Buy parts for Mini Bunny Hop and build it
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
3/4/13 - Meeting with Dr. De Callafon (in person)
Continue the analysis of what goes into an Ollie
Do not try to adapt the mini bunny hops so they can flip in the air
Finish the mini bunny hop CAD as soon as possible
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
2/27/13 - Meeting with Dr. Delson (in person)
Mini board
Design in way that can change coefficient of restitution
Use a bouncy ball for one of the collisions
Wood, steel, aluminum mass
Have picture or video of person doing “bunny hop” trick
Have a question asking kids why they think the bunny hop & Ollie work
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Risks and Areas of Concern
Ease of manufacturing for the mini bunny hop
Making sure the skateboard does not topple over
Safety
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Finalize the mini design in Solidworks and print out the parts with the lasercamm
Obtain a solenoid to trigger the latching mechanism
Finish the main Bunny Hop
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Spent: $500
Remaining: $500
Progress on Report and Webpage
Updated the budget on the website
In progress for the final draft of the final report
In progress for the first draft of the poster
Updated the front page of the website