Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Will begin design and modeling of parts this week and next, but will not have analysis or fabrication
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Learned thermal analysis on Solidworks
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Determine basic structural design dimensions and draw on Solidworks(Jimmy)
Determine the approximate range of the power source requirements(Seonghan)
Determine which materials are going to be use for the heating, cooling elements and the entire outside layer(Chung)
Choose components for heating/cooling elements(Josh)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
No significant comments?
Issues with peltier junction
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
Was told to forego usage of peltier junction. (looked into strictly convection cooling systems e.g. computer fans)
Risks and Areas of Concern
finding a viable temperature probe and where to place it on the apparatus
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Not yet determined
Schedule
Upcoming Milestone: Order parts for testbed/prototype
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
None spent
Progress on Report and Webpage
Need figures and drawings of basic design. Updated team member info
No progress on report