Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Fabricating final parts for the vertical components, electromagnetic brake housing, and table rail clamp
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Finalized dimensions and fastening for all parts. Received vertical components from McMaster and began machining. Vertical supports and base have been fabricated.
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Complete machining of vertical system (Frank, Janak, Alan)
Complete machining of electromagnetic brake housing and arm (Dan, Young)
Assemble final system (Team)
Testing at the Center for Future of Surgery (Team)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Final meeting day has been set for June 8th at the Center for the Future of Surgery
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Testing should be done in a variety of positions
Since there is little time left, take fatigue/wear and tear into consideration
Handles section on McMaster
Risks and Areas of Concern
Guide rails have a considerable amount of friction, need to test lead screw to ensure there is enough torque
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Update Gantt chart.
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Amount Spent: $1,289.05
Amount Remaining:$210.95
Progress on Report and Webpage
2nd Draft completed
Poster rough draft has been started
Webpage updated