Phase IV of this project focuses on the fabrication plan and alpha prototype testing. This phase includes testing and evaluation of Alpha prototype systems/sub-systems.
View the weekly team updates for this phase below:
Week of Feb. 16, 2023
The team met this week to discuss the following:
Meet with advisor to discuss the upcoming Phase IV Presentation
Overview for Beta Prototype
Update Bill of Materials
The team met with project advisor this week to discuss the upcoming Phase IV presentation and reports. The team also discussed about upcoming beta prototype plans and potential changes they would like to make regarding the thickness and maybe implementing magnetic connection during the beta prototype.
Week of Feb. 9, 2023
The team met this week to discuss the following:
Testing for alpha prototype
The team decided do testing for the offset and two-layer designs. The team adjusted CAD models for the offset and two-layer designs for the laser cutter.
View the Alpha Prototype tab under Design Concepts for:
Testing and Evaluations of Alpha Prototype
Week of Feb. 2, 2023
The team met this week to discuss the following:
Discuss the alpha prototype manufacturing/production plan
Discuss laser cut designs
The team met this week to discuss the manufacturing plan for alpha prototype and redesigning for the laser cutter. The team also discussed materials that needs to be purchased for laser cut printing.
View the Alpha Prototype tab under Design Concepts for:
Development Process of Alpha Prototype
Week of Jan. 26, 2023
The team met this week to discuss the following:
Recap with advisor to discuss Phase III presentation and steps moving forward
Look over feedback from the Phase III Presentation and implement improvement suggestions
Discuss plans for Phase IV and the upcoming semester
Discuss changes that needs to be made from alpha prototype for beta prototype
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Phase IV Presentation