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Presented by: Michael Bottiglieri Josafat Gonzalez Madelyn Reid. Overview. Problem Statement Important Dates Scope Statement Current Status Next Step Summary. Problem Statement.
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Presented by: Michael Bottiglieri Josafat Gonzalez Madelyn Reid
Overview • Problem Statement • Important Dates • Scope Statement • Current Status • Next Step • Summary
Problem Statement The Team America Rocketry Competition calls for the participating teams to design, build, and fly a model rocket that will reach a specific altitude and meet an amount of flight time while carrying an egg without harming it.
Scope Statement • Purpose • Customers • Mrs. Brandner • Mr. Pritchard • Materials • Criteria and Constraints • Scheduling Conflicts • Track schedule
Criteria & Constraints • Target altitude – 750 ft. • <1000 grams (2.2 pounds) • One stage engines • Commercially-made engines listed in handbook • ≤62.5 grams of propellant
Criteria & Constraints (continued) • No pyrotechnic charge other than engine instructions permit • Parachute only recovery system for egg and altimeter • Parachute must be 15 (+/-1) inches in diameter • Not commercially-made kits
Bill of Material (continued)
Bill of Material (continued)
Bill of Material (continued)
Current Status • Building • PowerPoint assembly • Portfolio editing
Next Steps • Testing • When weather improves • First qualifying round • Undetermined date
Possible Barriers • Timeline interference • Sports • Materials delay • Weather
Summary • Competing in TARC • Currently • Building • Working on presentation materials • Beginning testing soon