Week 11

Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.

Accomplishments from Previous Week

• • Last minute designs and fabrication complete. Prototype is up and running, but not tested

    • Spring steel assembly fabrication and assembly completed (Tai)

    • Hard stop machining complete (Mike)

    • Cam machining complete (Sean)

    • Base plate machining misfire; CNC machine failure: Cuts Not Correct; second plate machining complete (Alex)

  • Report writing 95% complete; Some edits for over the weekend and when the prototype is built (Steven)

  • Webpage 50% complete; MAJOR edits over the weekend and when the prototype is built (Sean and Steven)

Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.

• • Final presentation to sponsor on Tuesday at 3:30pm (all)

  • Poster presentation Wednesday at 11:30am (all)

  • Survive finals (all)

  • Get more sleep (all)

  • Relax (all)

Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• • Emails from Ernest:

    • Good luck!

    • Don't sweat the presentation delay; focus on the project.

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)

• Website comments:

  • Too much business going on in Main and Final Design pages. 

  • Videos don't work

    • Remove instruction from all pages!

    • Some pages wholly incomplete.

    • Missing budgets/ BOM/ various sections

Risks and Areas of Concern

• • Another day of machining mishaps would be very sad.

  • Zero physical testing has occurred; it may just not work

Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)

Progress on Report and Webpage