Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Preliminary fabrication of test bed (see CAD drawing attached below), ordering materials for construction
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Completed preliminary design for test bed.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Identify and price 80/20 aluminum bars for construction of test bed table section. SAM
Identify and price acrylic for test bed transparent housing Bryan
Identify and price water pump for pressurizing test pipes. Gordon
Identify what the table top material should be (consider weight, cost, durability). Madeline
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Make sure sensor array package does not dampen the vibration of the pipe. Possibly amplify the vibration.
Possibly use spray foam instead of foam.
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Risks and Areas of Concern
Different types of tabletops
Choosing the brand of sensors
Not having sensor package disturb vibration of the pipe
The possible influence of pump vibrations on system
Resources or Information Required but not Available
How to process data via spectral analysis (Fourier)
How to develop heuristic systems
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$5.98 for PVC piping
Progress on Report and Webpage
Bare, changing homepage by next week