156B Week 9

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

• • Building scale models

Accomplishments from Previous Week

• • Finished analysis

  • Starting building vibration 1:50 scale model

  • Worked on building 1:350 scale model

  • Updated website

  • Updated report

  • Additional industry research

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

• • Complete building models (Team)

  • Create draft poster (Alex)

  • Update report with comments (Adam)

  • Update website with comments (Jonathan)

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

• • Smooth out wording in report

  • Happy with analysis and design

  • Wants the full analysis done

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

• • Move connections out away from the 90 degree from the ship to add more length for a stronger centenary trend.

  • Could link the two chains from one ship attachment together in order to reduce amount of tension systems

  • Still some non-metric slides

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

• • From week 5 presentation:

    • Successful: Diagrams, analysis

    • Improve: Variable definitions, diagram anotations, lack of 3d visuals

Risks and Areas of Concerns

• • Having enough time to complete everything.

  • Did we do enough analysis, when we spent so much time on vibrations.

Resources or Information Required but not Available

• • N/A

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