156B Week 4
Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Calibrating Pitot tubes (Dominic, Keith)
Wind tunnel test
Prototyping base for connectors (Sal, Jonathan)
waiting on new toggle levers of different lengths
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Obtained battery spacing dimensions (all)
Fixed Budget Situation with Sponsor (all)
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finish prototyping base for connectors with the new toggle levers (Sal and Jonathan)
Decide on how to mount levers for rear 8 batteries (Sal and Jonathan)
Come to a decision on method for obtaining velocity measurements (Sal, Jonathan, Keith, Dominic)
Deciding where and how to mount myRIO within vehicle. (Keith and Dominic)
Ideal Pitot Tube placement
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Spacing issue for front six batteries (Monday 1-24-2016) ;
Decided to individually design/stagger connector bases for front six batteries
Handle design for toggle lever to be fully open at 90 degrees.
Spacing for mounting rear 8 batteries
Ordered smaller toggle levers
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Names on progress reports
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
Amount of spacing available for mounting quick release system
Timeline for car operation
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Calibrating Pitot Tube with use of wind tunnel (1-29-2016) (Dominic, Keith)
Update Gantt chart by ( 1-28-2016 before class)
Finish first revised prototype (Sal, Jonathan - by end day Friday)
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Ordered 3 new toggle levers that will fit our small operating area ($33.77 total transaction - $1919.77 remaining in budget)
Progress on Report and Webpage
Webpage continuously updated, Applicable Standards of report due Friday 1/29/2016