We take an old underwater robot, remove all the parts, and build our own!
We use a controller to control the motors.
Close-up of the motors.
The CCMS Migrant ROV club meets on Mondays, 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm in Room 9.
Our Team Name:
Thunder Sharks
To Be Ready for Competition:
1. We must cover propellers (safety first!).
2. We need to finish the poster.
3. Each student must turn in permission slips.
4. We need to discuss strategy for May 11 competition.
5. We need to watch missions video (for Scout) again.
6. Practice calculating volume for Mission Three (will need to bring calculators to 5/11 competition?)
7. Team Shirts - we need to know sizes ($12 - Ms. Blanchette pays half, student pays half).
8. System Interconnection Diagram (SID) of vehicle control system - electrical diagram of wiring (includes control box, motors)
Melanie - medium, Emily - small, Evelyn - small, Isabella - medium?, Suni - ____?, Ms. Blanchette - medium
Schedule for Saturday:
8 am Registration (cafeteria?)
10:20 am CCMS Thunder Sharks compete
2 pm CCMS Thunder Sharks compete
3 pm CCMS Engineering Presentation
Team 1:
Melanie and Emily
Team 2:
Evelynn and Isabella
Our Main Tasks:
Presentation (practice what we want to say, answer questions about our robot)
Poster (need poster board, what sections/topics?)
Building the Robot (frame, attachments, propellers outside, need coverage )
Renaissance HS helper: Rectiri
use trash racks to pick up debris (tree branches)
something about grout
collect water to take a water sample
use pH strips to find pH (amount of acid) in water sample
use test strips to test phosphate levels in water sample
pick up "rock" to find species living on rock's underside
something about fish (trout fry)
something about reef/fish ball
retrieve cannon from bottom of waterway
pick up cannon shells
200 points
technical documentation - 50 points
product presentations - 50 points
marketing displays - 50 points
company spec sheet - 10 points
corporate responsibility - 10 points
10 points
Total points: 400