2016-10-16 Sunday Sync

Date

Attendees


Agenda

  • Review progress of subteams

Minutes

ItemWhoNotes
Status of on stream team

Matt

  • Circuit board mount team has been reallocated to battery box
  • Next week is midterm week for first years
  • Matt is working with electrical team to ensure overlap between mech and electrical
  • Matt is running machine shop tutorials starting next week, notes to be added to Machine Shop
Chassis DesignAngela, Ritu
  • Each team member did sketches individually
  • Design process starts with defining hoops 
  • Ritu did some research documented on Design Research
    • Decision has been made to go with all round members (better torsional stiffness)
    • Suspension is a big factor in chassis design (need to be on most well reinforce part of the car)
    • The position of all mount needs to be known before more progress can be made
  • Plan going forward
    • Look into wheels wells
    • Start defining measurements
    • Start with trying to define hard mounting point in cabin and work outward from there
SuspensionDevon
  • Devon hasn't had much time to work on suspension design this week.
AerobodyKuldeep
  • Met with first years to talk about projects and tell new members more about the project
  • Found a book about aerodynamics in the Bay: "The Leading Edge" 
Car form/modelDevon, Matt, Ritu
  • Driver pit should be about 45" tall
  • Seat should be reclined
Naming ConversionAll
  • Dropping minor rev
  • Alternate supplier column on
  • EQN instead of EQUN

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