Revising IMECE report
Preparing sections of Final Report
First IMECE report draft was completed.
All 12 rods were fully manufactured and are ready for the experiment.
Revise IMECE report draft
Conduct experiments on rods
The more continuously we work on the IMECE, the more refined and cohesive it will end up.
Weekly meetings turned into semi-weekly meetings, to ensure smooth revisions.
External and internal cracks induced in the rod by the plasma should be accounted for
Calculations are being made to investigate this.
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Will internal and external cracks affect the factor of safety/integrity of the rods?
All information has been provided or able to be found.
Upcoming Milestone: Conduct DIII-D experiments.
Budget ~ $2,000
$205 per rod
$425 per port
Quoted from Machine shop