Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Final design of table was modified and is now final
Talked to machine shop and were able to get an additional linear slider from them
Our first order has been purchased and we are now waiting for them to arrive
Accomplishments from Previous Week
In possession of 2 linear slider (given to us by the machine shop)
First order has been purchased
Assembly process on its way
Guaranteed a desktop to work with
LabVIEW program decided upon
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
Communicate with Goodrich on the status of the spray heads Mario
Decide exactly how many spray heads we will be using in final design Mario
Continue assembly of the table and the dry paint verification method Garrett
Continue the LabVIEW programming and finalize which version we will purchase Chris M.
Finish coupon tray assembly and help Danny and Abby with table assembly Chris G.
Begin table assembly and decide upon which motors to use in our design. Also Cut the table to desired length. Danny,Abby
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
Will be given a laptop which has to stay on site
Found a full LabVIEW license so not necessary to purchase one
Given paint expert's email address so we can ask any questions
Measured actual dimensions of the paint booth
Told we should communicate with Frazee too about techiniques to be used
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments
Told that our current idea for measuring paint thickness is inaccurate but it is more accurate than their current method
Told that our presentation should be done using the metric system, next time we will be sure to remember that
Risks and Areas of Concern
Not given the vendor list that we are only allowed to order from
Purchasing time delay
Every question we have seems to take a few days to get answered
Scope changes/Constraints change each visit (communication breakdown)
DON'T forget badges!
Resources or Information Required but not Available
Vendor list
How long of a delay the purchasing process will take
Schedule
Describe upcoming milestone
Waiting to receive the first purchases
Begun physically constructing our paint spraying system
Updated Gantt chart posted to website
Continue fabrication of all parts needed for table and spray nozzles
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
We purchased 2 spray nozzles for the cost at $1491.71
36'' Steel Straightedge at $89.99
$9418.3 remaining from sponsor budget
Progress on Report and Webpage
Webpage is in full use