Group Daily Meetings

We met up and proposed our ideas for the research project, our group decided to choose the smart umbrella because it was a innovative and useful product for us to research and design. We also finished up our proposal for the professor and TA during this meeting. (9/14/17)

We researched more into depth of different equipment and material to build the smart umbrella to prove the feasibility of the project. We also drew up a more detailed design for the umbrella. (9/21/17)

We worked on the Gantt chart for our design project the Smart Umbrella to help keep us on track with our work. (9/28/17)

For Memo 1 (MAE 451) we met up and talked about what to expect in each section of the report and then we split up the work between us (10/3/17)

Finalizing our report Memo 1, we finish up the Gantt Chart and Quality Function Deployment (QFD ) (10/5/17)

Putting together all our parts for the project specification report. (10/10/17)

Brainstorming ideas for Memo 2 and working on the morphological matrix. (10/19/17)

Prototype discussion design and machine shop (11/15/17)

Assembly of pole shaft, cutting holes for pin. (11/27/17)

Working on the final report and final presentation 12/2/17