Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Prototype brusher assembled
Assembly of 80/20 frame, bearings, pulleys, shafts, and belt.
New iterations of brush holders are designed and being printed.
Motor attached to the brusher and tested to ensure it operates
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Constructed prototype for the pulley-belt system
Discussed potential risks and began thinking of ideas to work around them.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Complete brusher assembly
Need to mount motor as well as corresponding electronics
Test tensioning designs
Finalize brush holder design
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Instructor emphasized devoting more time into the report.
Also requested to name the file something other than 'Final Report'
Instructor expressed concern for the brush holder design and recommended using sheet metal for the current design over a 3d printed piece
Will test out the 3d printed piece first and will create a sheet metal variant if problems arise.
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
Brush holder attachment
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Finish Preliminary Design Review report
Work on Final Report
Describe upcoming milestone
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Progress on Report and Webpage
Updated Week 7 portion of the site.