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TEAM 1 : ON WINGS LIKE A PENGUIN

ENGINEERING 340 – SENIOR DESIGN. TEAM 1 : ON WINGS LIKE A PENGUIN. Team Members. Chris Lowell Joe Englin Jim Chung Phil Baah-Sackey. Presentation Outline. Project Recap Design Norms Project Obstacles Project Status Upcoming Milestones. Project Recap.

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TEAM 1 : ON WINGS LIKE A PENGUIN

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  1. ENGINEERING 340 – SENIOR DESIGN TEAM 1 : ON WINGS LIKE A PENGUIN

  2. Team Members Chris Lowell Joe Englin Jim Chung Phil Baah-Sackey

  3. Presentation Outline • Project Recap • Design Norms • Project Obstacles • Project Status • Upcoming Milestones

  4. Project Recap • Build an amphibious air cushion vehicle • Approximately 12 x 6 ft, triangular shape • Two engines: one for thrust, another for lift • Lift engine will duct air into skirt using air splitters • Should seat two passengers (~400 lbs) • Attain at least 5 mph

  5. Design Norms • Safety • Integrity • Stewardship

  6. Project Obstacles • Unfamiliar materials • Epoxy • Fiberglass • Processes • Vacuum Bagging • Epoxying • Steaming

  7. Project Status

  8. Upcoming Milestones • Cut hole and install lift duct • Work on the lift system and cockpit • Work on the thrust system • Attach skirt and test to see if it hovers

  9. Questions?

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