Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
The buckling analysis and fatigue analysis of the wheel by hand are finished. The analysis using ANSYS are currently under research.
Accomplishments from Previous Week
The buckling analysis and fatigue by hand were finished. The design of the spoke is updated.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finalize the design and validate all the analysis.
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Keep working on the analysis to determine the thickness of the Aluminum sheet.
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Applying the hand calculation to ANSYS for a more accurate results.
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
The analysis of the spokes can be difficult since the input of the applied force is ambiguous.
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Unable to contact sponsor with sufficient information
Additional information is provided by prof. Ghazinejad.
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Progress on Report and Webpage