Meeting 05

Meeting Five:

Date: 02-06-18 9:35 am Hitchcock Hall 224

Members Present: Joanna Turolska, Brandon Alamo, Evan Brofford, Sam Ricard

Meetings Since Last Progress Report: 0  (First Progress report is due 02/06)

Objective of Meeting:

  1. Choose two topics to research in order to improve the AEV
  2. Explore Prototypes
  3. Progress on Performance Tests
  4. Progress Report 01 and Website Update was due today.

Status: Advanced Stages

Tasks to be completed for the upcoming week (assign each person to task):

  • Each team member needed to choose one topic they wanted to research.  We will vote on each topic and choose two.
  • Grant Proposal due next Tuesday
  • Committee Meeting next Tuesday ~ figure out team roles

Timeline/Gantt Chart with major milestones:

  • Committee Meeting on 02/13/18
  • Grant Vote on 02/13/18
  • Grant Proposal due 02/15/18
  • Website Update 3 due on 02/27/18
  • R&D Oral Presentation 02/27/18
  • Progress Report 2 due 03/06/18
  • Performance Test 1 on 03/20/18
  • Performance Test 2 on 03/27/18
  • Committee Meeting 2 on 03/29/18
  • Progress Report 3 due 04/05/18
  • Final Oral Presentation Draft due 04/09/18
  • Final Performance Test on 04/12/18
  • Final Oral Presentation on 04/16/18
  • CDR on  04/19/18

Decisions made by group /Discussion Topics:

Todays’ objective was to get together and vote on two topics the team wanted to research to improve the AEV. Team N chose propeller configuration and motor quantity.

Todays Roles:

Joanna Turolska – Website Updater / Code Uploader

Sam Ricard – Photographer (Exercise 2) / Code Uploader

Evan Brofford – Assembler

Brandon Alamo – Instruction Reader / Programmer