Manufacturing
October 24: Class Time 10-11:50-Members Present: Julie, David, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
-Members Absent: none
-Steve, Charles, Alexa worked on LEDS and sensors
-discussion about using the CNC Mill
-organizing materials
October 29: Class Time 10-11:50
-Members Present: Julie, David, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
-Members Absent: none
- worked on CNC Mill proposal
-Alexa, Charles, Steve worked on code for the servo motors
October 31: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Julie, David, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
Members Absent: none
-Julie and David worked on CNC Mill proposal
-Charles, Steve Alexa worked on code for servo motors
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal making payload
November 1: Open Lab Hours 10-11
-Members Present: Julie, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
-Members Absent: David
-CNC Mill used to carve hovercraft pear shape and holder for the levitation fan
-sanding the hovercraft
-discuss if have the right servo motors, conclusion to keep the continuous rotation servos but return the micro servo
-Mike and Alexa cut out cardboard for the base plate
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal involved with CNC Mill and structure
November 5: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
Members Absent: David (sick) and Julie (sick)
-Steve, Charles, and Alexa worked on code for servo motors and sensor array
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal worked on structure and payload delivery
November 7: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal
Members Absent: Julie (sick), David (sick), and Steve
-Charles began soldering wires to LEDS
-Alexa and Charles worked on sensor array and code for sensors
-Michael and Bryan worked on skirt design using MATLAB
-Mike, Kushal, and Josh mounted place for propulsion fans and making payload
November 8: Open Lab Hours 10-11:45
Members Present: David, Bryan, Charles, Steve, Kushal, Alexa, Josh, Michael
Members Absent: Mike and Julie (sick)
-Josh, Michael, Alexa,and Kushal worked on cutting out rip stop nylon for the skirt
-Josh and Alexa began skirt fabrication
-Charles worked on soldering wires to LEDS
-Steve and Bryan worked on Arduino Code for sensors
-David started cutting out battery holder
November 12: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Josh, Kushal, Steve, Mike, Michael, Charles, Alexa, Bryan, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-Charles and Alexa soldering
-Josh and Michael worked on skirt
-researching speed controllers
-worked on payload delivery
-worked on structure
November 14: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Josh, Kushal, Steve, Mike, Michael, Charles, Alexa, Bryan, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-Julie taped on skirt
-hot glued skirt
-Charles hot glued resistors and LEDS
-first time levitating
-glued top plate onto the hovercraft
-ordered resistors
November 15: Open Lab Hours 9-11
Members Present: Bryan, Josh, David, Alexa, Julie, Charles
Members Absent: Steve, Mike, Michael, Kushal
-taped skirt again
-RF transceiver research
-worked on payload delivery system
November 19: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Julie, Alexa, Michael, Steve, David, Charles, Josh, Mike, Kushal
Members Absent: none
-worked on ESC
November 21: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Julie, Alexa, Michael, Steve, David, Charles, Josh, Mike, Kushal
Members Absent: none
-levitation test completed for MS#5
-worked on ESC
November 22: Open Lab Hours
Members Present: Josh, Alexa, Charles, David, Bryan, Steve, Michael
Members Absent: Julie, Kushal, Mike
-worked on payload delivery
-made whisker sensors
November 26: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Alexa, David, Josh, Bryan, Micheal, Julie, Charles, Steve
Members Absent: Mike, Kushal
-moved the payload to work better and be able to reach each of the quadrants
-worked on ESC
December 3: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Kushal, Mike, Michael, Charles, Bryan, Steve, Josh, Alexa, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-payload
-organization for Milestone 8 and began working on the final paper
-sensors code
-rf work
-updating site
-worked on ESC
December 4: 3-4
-Bryan and Michael got help with ESC
December 5: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Josh, Charles, Michael, Steve, Alexa, David
Members Absent: Julie, Kushal, Mike
-worked on payload delivery system
-looked up information on ESC
-attempted ESC
-payload delivery test completed for MS#5
December 6: Open Lab Hours 10-11
Members Present: Bryan, Alexa, Josh, Julie, Michael, Charles, David
Members Absent: Mike, Kushal, Steve
-worked on sensor array and code
-worked on ESC
-glued payload delivery
December 8: Tiger Team Hours 6-6:40
-got help with ESC
December 10: Class Time 10-11:50
Snow Day!
December 12: Class Time 10-11:50
-worked on Milestone 8 and 9
-Members Absent: none
-Steve, Charles, Alexa worked on LEDS and sensors
-discussion about using the CNC Mill
-organizing materials
October 29: Class Time 10-11:50
-Members Present: Julie, David, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
-Members Absent: none
- worked on CNC Mill proposal
-Alexa, Charles, Steve worked on code for the servo motors
October 31: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Julie, David, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
Members Absent: none
-Julie and David worked on CNC Mill proposal
-Charles, Steve Alexa worked on code for servo motors
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal making payload
November 1: Open Lab Hours 10-11
-Members Present: Julie, Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
-Members Absent: David
-CNC Mill used to carve hovercraft pear shape and holder for the levitation fan
-sanding the hovercraft
-discuss if have the right servo motors, conclusion to keep the continuous rotation servos but return the micro servo
-Mike and Alexa cut out cardboard for the base plate
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal involved with CNC Mill and structure
November 5: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal, Steve
Members Absent: David (sick) and Julie (sick)
-Steve, Charles, and Alexa worked on code for servo motors and sensor array
-Bryan, Josh, Mike, Michael, Kushal worked on structure and payload delivery
November 7: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Charles, Josh, Mike, Michael, Alexa, Kushal
Members Absent: Julie (sick), David (sick), and Steve
-Charles began soldering wires to LEDS
-Alexa and Charles worked on sensor array and code for sensors
-Michael and Bryan worked on skirt design using MATLAB
-Mike, Kushal, and Josh mounted place for propulsion fans and making payload
November 8: Open Lab Hours 10-11:45
Members Present: David, Bryan, Charles, Steve, Kushal, Alexa, Josh, Michael
Members Absent: Mike and Julie (sick)
-Josh, Michael, Alexa,and Kushal worked on cutting out rip stop nylon for the skirt
-Josh and Alexa began skirt fabrication
-Charles worked on soldering wires to LEDS
-Steve and Bryan worked on Arduino Code for sensors
-David started cutting out battery holder
November 12: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Josh, Kushal, Steve, Mike, Michael, Charles, Alexa, Bryan, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-Charles and Alexa soldering
-Josh and Michael worked on skirt
-researching speed controllers
-worked on payload delivery
-worked on structure
November 14: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Josh, Kushal, Steve, Mike, Michael, Charles, Alexa, Bryan, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-Julie taped on skirt
-hot glued skirt
-Charles hot glued resistors and LEDS
-first time levitating
-glued top plate onto the hovercraft
-ordered resistors
November 15: Open Lab Hours 9-11
Members Present: Bryan, Josh, David, Alexa, Julie, Charles
Members Absent: Steve, Mike, Michael, Kushal
-taped skirt again
-RF transceiver research
-worked on payload delivery system
November 19: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Julie, Alexa, Michael, Steve, David, Charles, Josh, Mike, Kushal
Members Absent: none
-worked on ESC
November 21: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Julie, Alexa, Michael, Steve, David, Charles, Josh, Mike, Kushal
Members Absent: none
-levitation test completed for MS#5
-worked on ESC
November 22: Open Lab Hours
Members Present: Josh, Alexa, Charles, David, Bryan, Steve, Michael
Members Absent: Julie, Kushal, Mike
-worked on payload delivery
-made whisker sensors
November 26: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Alexa, David, Josh, Bryan, Micheal, Julie, Charles, Steve
Members Absent: Mike, Kushal
-moved the payload to work better and be able to reach each of the quadrants
-worked on ESC
December 3: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Kushal, Mike, Michael, Charles, Bryan, Steve, Josh, Alexa, Julie, David
Members Absent: none
-payload
-organization for Milestone 8 and began working on the final paper
-sensors code
-rf work
-updating site
-worked on ESC
December 4: 3-4
-Bryan and Michael got help with ESC
December 5: Class Time 10-11:50
Members Present: Bryan, Josh, Charles, Michael, Steve, Alexa, David
Members Absent: Julie, Kushal, Mike
-worked on payload delivery system
-looked up information on ESC
-attempted ESC
-payload delivery test completed for MS#5
December 6: Open Lab Hours 10-11
Members Present: Bryan, Alexa, Josh, Julie, Michael, Charles, David
Members Absent: Mike, Kushal, Steve
-worked on sensor array and code
-worked on ESC
-glued payload delivery
December 8: Tiger Team Hours 6-6:40
-got help with ESC
December 10: Class Time 10-11:50
Snow Day!
December 12: Class Time 10-11:50
-worked on Milestone 8 and 9
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