Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Further investigation of the cage washing process and cart cycle is still underway
Functional Requirements are being
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Visited Leichtag Biomedical Research Labs for further research in design constraints.
Collected measurements and photographs of equipment currently in use.
Basic designs have been drafted
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
building prototypes based on the derived constraints and pitch to our sponsors
Start working on the test bed and rating of
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Wants early designs to look over and address any needed changes or concerns
Wants us to learn the researchers' perspective of the carts and observe the entire process of cleaning
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Need to focus more on understanding the background of our problem and defining our scope
shift into a more quantitative perspective
define measures in which we can gauge our success
Collect numerical data and reference photographs for a more engaging presentation
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
Focus on a design too early and waste time if we have to shift gears
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Schedule
See Gantt chart for objectives and milestones.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
$0 spent and $2600 remaining
Progress on Report and Webpage