FTC 7314 Engineering Notebook 2015-11-07

Competition Season Meeting

Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Location	Attendees
		TCHS Brandywine

Objectives / Systems	Hypotheses, tests, observations, conclusions, plans
Objective in bold	Bullet point for each hypothesis, test, observation, conclusion, plan
Objective in bold	Bullet point for each hypothesis, test, observation, conclusion, plan

Tasks	Reflections
bending front guards	Josh slaved away using his arcane ability of plastic bending. He bent the plastic over a steel tube in order to make is curved. He had to heat up the plastic in several places. He finished with this and plans to mount it to the robot next meeting.
finishing and improving drive train	some people came in before hand and worked a lot on the robot. We now have the lifter done. We watched video's of othere teams robots and took an idea, we have 2 gear shaped wheels to push on the pole's. We have proably had the most productive day so far today. Josh worked to mill a shaft key for a new shaft to place in the gear box of the arm. Bennett helped Wade replace the old bolts. He also drilled holes in the tetrix mount for the gearbox. Trevor worked on improving the drive train by using a modified Omni wheel. Amal was controlling the phone throughout the attempts of driving the robot up the mountain.	Braden and Trever worked on putting the electronics on the robot Braden and Trevor tried to find the best place to put the electronics. then he worked on putting on all of the Velcro on the electronic controllers.

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