Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Fabrication is almost completed, some more work needs to be done on Woodruff key and brake mount
Control code still needs to be tested, but sensors are working
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Worked on fabrication
Worked on control code
Completed first draft of poster
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Finish fabrication (Derrick, Ky, Zhan)
Test controls (Chris)
Finish report (All)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Short sponsor meeting on 05/30/12:
Showed sponsor progress on mechanical structure
Sponsor said that we would be able to borrow weights from him
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Instructor meeting 05/30/12:
Went over poster, sponsor presentation, check off list, final report/website
Discussed adding one wheel or roller under center of mechanical structure so that structure could swing for testing
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
None
Risks and Areas of Concern
Cutout for Woodruff key on shaft cannot be cut at our machine shop, so need to find out if Urey Hall machine shop can cut it for us on Monday
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Schedule
Finish project
Sponsor presentation
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Spent: $2000
Remaining: $2000
Progress on Report and Webpage
First draft of poster completed