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Whale Watching UAV Update and Benchmarking

Whale Watching UAV Update and Benchmarking. Outline. Time Line Wing Progress Benchmarking Accomplishment Goals Fuselage Benchmarking Accomplishments Goals Conclusion. Time Line. Wing Benchmarking. Bad Example Good Example. Wing Benchmarking Cont. Airfoil Skin Core

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Whale Watching UAV Update and Benchmarking

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  1. Whale Watching UAVUpdate and Benchmarking

  2. Outline • Time Line • Wing Progress • Benchmarking • Accomplishment • Goals • Fuselage • Benchmarking • Accomplishments • Goals • Conclusion

  3. Time Line

  4. Wing Benchmarking • Bad Example • Good Example

  5. Wing Benchmarking Cont. • Airfoil • Skin • Core • Support System • Integration to Fuselage

  6. Wing • Cores • Molds have been received • Tooling is being made to optimize process • Polyurethane • Carbon Fiber Skin • Experimentation • Ovens

  7. Wing Goals • Nov. 1st: First wing section manufactured • Acceptable Molding Process • Acceptable Carbon Fiber Process • Dec. 31st: Complete wing manufactured • Polyurethane Cores • Carbon Fiber Skin • Aluminum Spar for support • Complete Fuselage Interface

  8. Fuselage Benchmarking • Similar UAV Designs

  9. Fuselage Benchmarking cont. • Landing Gear • Basic Shape and Size • Material • Al vs. Carbon Fiber • Skin/Waterproofing

  10. Fuselage Accomplishments • Basic Design • Carbon Fiber Box • I-Beam supports • External Motor Mount • Transparent Bottom • Preliminary Manufacturing Process • Plate and Bracket Construction

  11. Fuselage Goals • Nov. 1st : Construct Internal Structure and Landing Gear • Dec. 1st : Complete Fuselage Manufactured • Skin • Wing Integration • Landing Gear Integration

  12. Conclusion • Time Line • Wing Progress • Fuselage Progress

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