Group N Notes

01/09/19
3:55 PM
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Introduction & Preliminary R&D EX 1 Programming Basics

Completed tasks:

  • P R&D Exercise 1-All Members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Website Update 1-Emily Morris
  • Team Meeting Minutes-Tylah Fortson
  • P R&D Exercise 2-All Members
  • Decide roles-All Members
  • Develop and plan an approach to the project – All members

01/16/2019
3:55 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Project Planning & Preliminary R&D EX 2- External Sensors

Completed tasks:

  • P R&D Exercise 2- All Members
  • Website Update 1- Emily Morris
  • Team Meeting Minutes- Tylah Fortson and Emily Morris

Tasks to be completed:

  • P R&D Exercise 3- All Members
  • Update Website- All members
  • Assign Jobs- All members

 

02/01/2019
3:00 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Grant Preparation and Preliminary R&D EX3- Data Extraction Tool

Completed tasks:

  • PR&D Exercise 3- All Members
  • Learned about Splitting up the work to move faster as a team- All Members
  • Trail and error with codes and learned from mistakes- All Members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Website Update 2- All Members
  • Team Minutes- Emily Morris
  • Individual AEV designs- All Members
  • Think about Grant Proposal and Progress Reports

02/05/2019
3:00 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

In Class Discussion

Completed tasks:

  • Organized tasks that need to be completed- All Members
  • Divided workload accordingly

Tasks to be completed:

  • Individual AEV Design- All Members
  • Grant Proposals- All Members
  • Collect Data for Website- All Members
  • P R&D Exercise 4- All Members
  • P R&D Exercise 5- All Members
  • Website Update 2- All Members
  • Progress Report- Emily Morris and Tylah Fortson

02/10/2019

3:00pm

Hitchcock 316

Present members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Planning session outside of class

Completed Tasks:

  • Grant Proposal
  • Progress Report
  • Exercise 4-creative design thinking
  • Exercise 5- concept screening and scoring
  • Update Website

Tasks to be completed:

  • Grant Proposal
  • Progress Report
  • Concept Screening
  • Update Website

02/12/2019

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Present members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Grant Proposal
  • Progress Report
  • Exercise 4-creative design thinking
  • Exercise 5- concept screening and scoring
  • Update Website

Tasks to be completed:

  • Update Website
  • Preparation for Grant Proposal presentation

02/13/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 05- Grant Proposal and LPQ

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Grant Proposal Presentation- Emily Morris
  • Lab proficiency Quiz – All Members
  • Grant Proposal Vote – All Members
  • Assign Tasks for Committee Meeting- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Prepare for Committee Meeting #1- All members
  • Team Evaluation 1- All members
  • Review Lab Manual- All members

02/20/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 06- AR&D 1

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Committee Meeting #1- All members
  • Selected and Submitted topics of choice for AR&D- All members
  • Started planning AR&D 1- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Finish planning AR&D 1- All members
  • Test propellers and base configurations for AR&D 1 and 2- All members
  • Complete Progress report 2- All members

02/27/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 07-AR&D 1

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Tested three different propellers( Large, Small and Rectangular) on the track- All members
  • Recorded data and graphs for each test- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Plan next idea for AR&D 2- All members

03/01/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 08-AR&D 1

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Reassembled the AEV to prepare for AR&D- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Progress report #1 re-submission- all members
  • AR&D 2- All members

03/03/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 316

Outside of Class meeting

Present Members: Emily Morris, Tylah Fortson, Andrew Wahl

Completed Tasks:

  • Assigned roles for Progress Report 1 redo- All members
  • Started Progress Report 1 redo- All Members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Progress Report 1 re-submission- All Members
  • Prepare for AR&D 2- All members

03/05/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 09- AR&D 2

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Assembled the AEV on a cross shaped base- All members
  • Tested the AEV on the track and recorded power vs distance- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Prepare Oral presentation- All members
  • Complete Progress Report 2- All members
  • Complete Website Update #3- Emily Morris
  • Prepare for Performance Test 1- All members

03/06/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 10- AR&D 2

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Realized Cross shaped base was a bad idea- All members
  • Reassembled AEV on original T-shaped base- Tylah and Victoria
  • Prepared code for Performance Test 1- Andrew
  • Worked on Website Update 3- Emily

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Prepare Oral presentation- All members
  • Complete Progress Report 2- All members
  • Complete Website Update #3- Emily Morris
  • Prepare for Performance Test 1- All members

03/08/2019 

3:00pm

Hitchcock 224

Lab 11- Performance Test #1

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Code for Performance Test #1 was completed- Andrew
  • Tests were made to perfect the performance test and change the code- All members
  • Performance Test 1 was carried out and graded- All members

Tasks to be Completed:

  • Progress Report 2- All Members
  • Website Update 3- Emily Morris
  • Oral Presentation- All members

03/20/19

Hitchcock Hall 224

3:55pm

Lab #13 – R&D Oral Presentations

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Website Update 3- Emily Morris
  • Oral Presentation- All members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Performance Test 2 – All members
  • Critical Design Review- All members
  • Committee Meeting- All members

03/22/19

Hitchcock Hall 316

3:00pm

Lab #14- Exam 4 and Performance Test 2

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Every member took Exam number 4- Took most of class time
  • Prepared the code for performance test 2- All Members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Prepare for Committee Meeting #2- All members
  • Complete Performance Test 2- All members
  • Complete CDR Draft- All members with certain parts each
  • Complete Team Evaluation on Catme- All members

03/26/19

Hitchcock Hall 224

3:00pm

Lab #15- Performance Test 2

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Tried to fix the code for performance test 2- All members
  • Figured out time was not the way to code for the tests- all members with help of TA’s
  • Performance Test 2- All members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Prepare for Committee Meeting #2- All members
  • Complete CDR Draft- All members with certain parts each
  • Complete Team Evaluation on Catme- All members

03/27/19

Hitchcock Hall 224

3:55pm

Lab #16- AR&D 3 and Committee Meeting 2

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Committee Meeting 2- All members with specified jobs met with instructors
  • Planned for AR&D 3- All members
  • Decided to test Time vs Marks- All members agreed on idea
  • Completed first few tests for AR&D 3- All members

Tasks to be completed:

  • AR&D 3 data collection- all members during class
  • Plan code for Final Performance test- all members with Andrew typing the code

03/29/19

Hitchcock Hall 308

3:00pm

Lab #17- AR&D 3

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • AR&D 3 data collection was completed- all members
  • Graphs developed through MATLAB program- Emily
  • Codes written- Andrew

Tasks to be completed:

  • Plan for Final Performance Test- All members
  • Fix AEV to attach to caboose- All members
  • Add the Servo arm to help with braking- All members

04/02/19

Hitchcock Hall 224

3:00pm

Lab #18- AR&D 3

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Added servo arm to AEV- All members
    • Multiple errors with attachment
    • used command strips to attach servo

Tasks to be completed:

  • Code for Final performance test- all members
  • Final Oral Presentation poster- all members
  • Progress report 3- all members
  • Final CDR-all members

04/03/19

Hitchcock Hall 224

3:55pm

Lab #19- Work Day

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Adjusted code for final performance test- all members
  • fixed servo onto the AEV and tested with the servo- all members
  • assigned jobs for progress report and final poster- all members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Final performance test- all members
  • Progress report 3- all members with individual roles
  • Final CDR- all members
  • Final oral presentation draft- all members

04/05/19

Hitchcock Hall 308

3:00pm

Lab #20- Work Day

Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Completed Tasks:

  • Fixed problems with servo arm by getting a new servo- all members
  • added to final performance test code- Andrew
  • Updated website- Emily
  • Tested AEV for final performance test- all members
  • Progress Report 3- all members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Finish testing for final performance test- All members
  • Final oral presentation- all members
  • Final CDR- all members
  • Final Website- Emily
  • Progress Report 3- all members

04/09/2019
3:00 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Lab 21- Final Testing

Completed tasks:

  • Prepare for Final Performance Test- All members
  • Fixed final performance test code- Andrew
  • Tested AEV on the track- Emily, Tylah, and Victoria

Tasks to be completed:

  • Final Performance Test- All members with Andrew working on code
  • Final CDR- All members with divided tasks
  • Final Website Update- Emily Morris
  • Final Oral Presentation- All members make poster and present

 

04/10/2019
3:55 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Lab 22- Final Testing

Completed tasks:

  • Final Performance Test- All members
    • Fixed certain problems with code and completed four graded tests

Tasks to be completed:

  • Final CDR- All members with divided tasks
  • Final Website Update- Emily Morris
  • Final Oral Presentation- All members make poster and present

04/12/2019
3:00 p.m.
Hitchcock 308
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Lab 23- Work Day and Kit Turn in

Completed tasks:

  • Fixed Final Oral Presentation Poster- All members
  • Planned for Final Oral Presentation- All members
  • Disassembled the AEV and turned kit in- Andrew

Tasks to be completed:

  • Final CDR- All members with divided tasks
  • Final Website Update- Emily Morris
  • Final Oral Presentation- All members make poster and present

04/16/2019
3:00 p.m.
Hitchcock 224
Present Members: All (Emily Morris, Victoria Mistysyn, Tylah Fortson, and Andrew Wahl)

Lab 24-Final Oral Presentation: Last Day of Class

Completed tasks:

  • Final Oral Presentation- All members

Tasks to be completed:

  • Final CDR- All members with divided tasks
  • Final Website Update- Emily Morris