FTC 7314 Engineering Notebook 2015-09-28

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Competition Season Meeting

Meeting Date Meeting Time Location Attendees
28-September-2015 6:00-8:00pm TCHS Brandywine Trevor, Myles, Josh, Bennett, Amal, Trent, Braden, Jacob


Objectives / Systems Hypotheses, tests, observations, conclusions, plans
Conveyor Frame prototype
  • Bennett continued to build the debris lift prototype.
  • Josh worked with Bennett in order to teach him how to use the drill press and they were able to complete drilling the walls of the conveyor in so that they were preperered for the tank treads.
Drive-train
  • The track modifications to allow testing of 26-Sept's drive-train concept #2 were completed by Braden and Myles
  • Wooden track mounts were cut for the next level prototype of this concept - Amal


Tasks Reflections
Drive Train
  • Myles assisted in building in the drive train. He observed Braden construct the drive train.
  • Braden worked on putting on the new parts of the drive train and helped Myles learn how to use certain parts.
intake for scoring elements
  • Josh worked on cutting and milling pieces in order to create a prototype intake that could be tested. He completed the Job with help from Bennet and Justin. He plans to test and modify the prototype next meeting.
  • Bennet worked to learn the drill. Josh taught him to properly align the drill bit with the place to drill the hole. He also learned to use a punch to mark where holes will be drilled.

Action and idea Journal



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