156B Week 7

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

• • Optimizing leg sliding

  • Optimize locking mechanism

  • Continue purchasing materials

Accomplishments from Previous Week

• • Attached back legs to bottom of cart

  • Added locking mechanism for spring plungers

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

• • Edit Report (Christina, Samantha, Rebecca, and Sean)

  • Optimize locking mechanism (Christina, Samantha, Rebecca, and Sean)

• Research on Ferno Salesmaker (Sean and Samantha)

• Take apart bike brake system (Sean)

• Update CAD model (Christina)

• Machine locking mechanism (Rebecca and Samantha)

• Purchase basket materials (Sean and Rebecca)

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

• • Weekly Meeting with Sponsor (In person, 5/6)

    • Look into the patents for the Ferno Salesmaker to see if there are ideas we could use.

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

• • Weekly Meeting with Instructor (In person, 5/4)

    • Comments on Report:

      • Cover page: Final Date (June 5, 2015); add UCSD Logo

      • Check for past tense and metric units; don't be subjective; consistency

      • Check specifications for center of gravity and maximum angle of tilt of cart before tipping over.

        • Add tip test results when available

      • Add "Bill of Materials" to deliverable

      • FBD of Legs: Friction of foam and bumper

      • Will there be a master child-proof button on the handle?

      • In "mass production" explain more about what to do differently.

Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

Risks and Areas of Concern

Resources or Information Required but not Available

Schedule

• • Describe upcoming milestone

  • Update Gantt chart.

Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)

• • As of 5/6/15 10:15 AM $218.84 spent.

  • $781.16 remaining.

Progress on Report and Webpage

• • Webpage updated on: 5/10/15

  • Report Progress: Updating with feedback