156B Week 4
Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Finalized budget for fasteners and brackets
Updated piece to piece connection idea
Building full scale model of piece to piece connection
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Building full scale model of piece to piece connection
Finalized budget for both fastener options
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Building more full scale models
Piece to piece
Joint connection
Finalize budget to move on to purchasing in bulk
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Make a precision physical model with individual parts represented
Working on this
Keep updating budget
Convert SolidWorks model
Show 4’ sections and L-beams
Draw structure in Illustrator
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
See Design Proposal comments.
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Refer to feedback from design proposal presentation.
Risks and Areas of Concern
Concerns of buckling
Mostly in vestibule
Cut pieces are not 90 degrees on all four corners
Edges of structure might not be flush
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Young’s modulus of Stinger board
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Build full scale model of joint connection
Test points of failure
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Amount spent
~$100 for testing purposes
~$2000 for 40 pieces of Stinger board ( 4’ by 8’)
Amount remaining
$2400 + Grant ($1500)
Progress on Report and Webpage
Webpage is ongoing, updated weekly