156B Week 9

Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.

• Began assembling

• Waiting for the rest of transformer solenoid to be produced

• Waiting for the 3D Printed parts

Accomplishments from Previous Week

• Improved a GUI to control the 3D Magnetic Control System.

• Sent requests for T-bar frame cutting and base plate

• Sent requests for Transformer solenoid

• Pre-wrapping jig made

Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.

• Finalize GUI after getting performance data from actual system performance (Tanner).

• Documentations and engineering drawings (John)

• User Manuals on assembling (John, Everbrook)

• Continue testing and wrap coils (Joe)

Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• Sponsor wants 2 CAD models: 1) Transformer Solenoid Top/Bottom 2) C-bar electromagnet

• We can go over budget $100.

Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• Not applicable.

Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• Not applicable.

Risks and Areas of Concern

• Ensuring that the final system is safe (i.e. in regards to electrical, heat, etc. concerns).

• Machining Deadlines

• 3D Printing Deadlines

Resources or Information Required but not Available

• Not applicable

Schedule

• • Describe upcoming milestone

    • Finish Assembling

    • Test the structural integrity

    • Finish Documents, Bill of Materials, User manuals

Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)

• To date, the team has spent about $615.23 (original budget $500, adjusted budget $600).

Progress on Report and Webpage

• In the process of implementing changes recommended by instructor on the report and webpage.

• Updated the webpage with Week 9 Progress Report information.