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ROV. Remote Operated Vehicle. Welcome to ROV. Over the next few weeks you will build and design a remote operated vehicle (ROV) You will work in teams of 4-5 for the duration of the project All team members will have equal sharing in designing, building, reporting and evaluating your ROV.
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ROV Remote Operated Vehicle
Welcome to ROV • Over the next few weeks you will build and design a remote operated vehicle (ROV) • You will work in teams of 4-5 for the duration of the project • All team members will have equal sharing in designing, building, reporting and evaluating your ROV
What to Accomplish in Groups? • Before we begin building your ROV, you will need to lay the groundwork for your team, especially seeing as you will be with them for the next few weeks. • Your Task for today: • Create a team name • Create a team logo, mascot and slogan (School appropriate) • Develop/Write a backstory for your team (Where are you from? Why are you interesting in this project? Any other fun information!!!!) • Answer the following research questions.
Research Questions • What is meant by the term “control system”. • Find a picture of an underwater ROV. • List all components of a remote operated vehicle. • What was the first underwater ROV and what was it designed for? Where was it designed and by whom? • List 5 current uses of a remote operated vehicle. • Find 2 real life ROV and provide details on a specific mission that they have accomplished. • How does a ballast system work? • What is neutral buoyancy and how might it be important to this project? • Who was Bob Ballard and William Beebe? • What is a hydrothermal vent and why are they important? What is a black smoker? • How can one change the propulsion in the thrusters?
Groups • Katie, Jessica, Adam, Max, Shari • Richard, Robyne, John, Josh • Matt, Joey, Riley J, Billy, Coleman • Jacob, Cameron, Riley M, Nick, Andrew B • Liam, Kaleigh, Victor, Anderson, James • Tyler, JD, Taylor, Keaton