January 2017

1/18 – Hitchcock 224

Present: Nate Jackson, Jon Hillier, Ethan Schupak, Chris Reategui, Kyle McIntyre

  • Set up sketchbook for all computers in group
  • Set up project portfolio
  • Added members and instructors to project portfolio
  • Established TeamViewer for group
  • Set up motors, Arduino, and battery to the motor stand
  • Figured out the proper way to put on propellers
  • Completed scenario 1
  • Set up Google Drive for team
  • Tested scenario 1 on Ardunio – Failed
  • Tested again  – Successful (located correct file path)
  • Completed scenario 2
  • Tested scenario 2 on Ardunio – Failed

1/24 – Hitchcock 324

Present: Nate Jackson, Jon Hillier, Ethan Schupak, Chris Reategui, Kyle McIntyre

  • Built prototype of AEV
  • Discussed ways in which the sample model can be improved
  • Completed Progress Report 02

1/25 – Hitchcock 224

Present: Nate Jackson, Jon Hillier, Ethan Schupak, Chris Reategui, Kyle McIntyre

  • Arduino attached to AEV
  • Reflectance Sensors attached to AEV
  • Recorded Data from the wind tunnel
  • Reflectance Sensors tested (worked after some minor adjustments)
  • Calculated wind tunnel calculations