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Preliminary Design Review Week 9. THE DUKES OF HAZARD CAMILLE LEGAULT, NEIL KENNEDY, OMAR ROJAS, FERNANDO QUIJANO, AND JIMMY BUFFI March 20, 2008. Previous Week’s Action Items. Acquire Parts and Materials Acquired All Ordered Materials CAD Redesign Continue Working with GPS
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Preliminary Design ReviewWeek 9 THE DUKES OF HAZARD CAMILLE LEGAULT, NEIL KENNEDY, OMAR ROJAS, FERNANDO QUIJANO, AND JIMMY BUFFI March 20, 2008
Previous Week’s Action Items • Acquire Parts and Materials • Acquired All Ordered Materials • CAD Redesign • Continue Working with GPS • Begin Programming and Interface with GPS • Began Programming Logic • Digital Compass • Continue Testing and Improve Accuracy • Second GPS Test
Previous Week Action Items and Status CURRENT STATUS: On Schedule, No Showstoppers
Acquired Parts • 12” x 24” x 3/8” Gray PVC • 12” x 24” x 3/16” Clear PVC • 15 lb/in Springs • 57 lb-oz Servo Motor • Digital Compass • Bumper – Maximum deflection of 0.000406”
More Parts to Order • 6” Long 3/16” Dia. Precision Ground Rod • 6 Brass Bushings • C-Clips • Set Screws • L-Brackets • 2 Hinges • 4 Colored Light Bulbs • 4 Light Bulb Mounts
Second Test GPS for Accuracy Distance between degrees of latitude ~ 69 miles Distance between degrees of longitude ~ 50 miles
Next Week’s Action Items • Order All Necessary Parts • McMaster-Carr • Complete Machining of Platform Base and Fit to Chassis • Continue Working on Program • Interfacing with Peripheral Equipment • Search Algorithm