Last-ish Mile W23

Ight, we gotta get a lot sorted out this term to stay on track with the car’s timeline.

DRI means Directly Responsible Individual, basically the owner of the task.

My plan for tasks in in the tables below.

Front Suspension

Task

Milestones

DRI

Task

Milestones

DRI

Hub - FEA, Modifications, Drawings

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Jan 18th

FEA Set-up Complete - Feb 1st

Passing Mesh Convergence - Feb 17th

Complete Drawings - March 6th

Finalize Shock Placement - Mar 13th

Complete Drawings and CAD Updates - Mar 19th

Loading Calcs - March 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - March 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Michael Hanley

Spindle - FEA, Modifications, Drawings

Alisa Shirkalina

Chantel LeClercq

Upright - FEA, Modifications, Drawings

Mackenzie Lui

Nathan Hon

Benjamin Ngo

Kevin Shu

UCA - FEA, Modifications, Drawings

Matthew Scorcia

William Chen

LCA - FEA, Modifications, Drawings

Jasmine Thind

Richard Wang

Kailen Schutz

Arm Clevis - CAD, FEA, Modifications, Drawings

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Jan 18th

Motion Analysis - Jan 25th

CAD Concept - Feb 1st

FEA Set-up Complete - Feb 8th

Passing Mesh Convergence - March 8th

Complete Drawing - Mar 13th

Concept Rear Suspension Clevis - Mar 12th

Rear FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 19th

Front FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 22nd

Complete Drawings - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Wesley Davis

Shock Clevis - CAD, FEA, Modifications, Drawings

Spec-ing Bearings

Spec Sample Part - Jan 30th

Spec Sample Part - Mar 26th

Co-ops

Spec-ing Rod Ends

Spec Sample Part - Jan 30th

Spec Sample Part - Mar 26th

Co-ops

Spec-ing Dowel Pins

Spec Sample Part - Jan 30th

Spec Sample Part - Mar 26th

Co-ops

Spec-ing Staked Bearings with Tool

Spec Sample Part - Mar 26th

Co-ops

Rear Suspension

Task

Milestones

DRI

Task

Milestones

DRI

Trailing Arm - Concept

Finalize Geometry - Jan 18th

3D Concept - Feb 1st

Complete

Jonathan Xie

Trailing Arm - Research/CAD/FEA

CAD Concept - Jan 30th

FEA Set-up Complete - Feb 1st

Passing Mesh Convergence - Feb 17th

Complete Drawing - Mar 8th

CAD Concept - Mar 19th

Drawing Complete - Mar 26th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Winters Xia

Trailing Arm - Loading Calcs

Side View Calculations - Jan 18th

Top View Calculations - Jan 25th

Complete

Ted Stager

Spec-ing Staked Bearings with Tool

Spec Sample Part - Jan 30th

Co-ops

Spec-ing Rod Ends

Spec Sample Part - Mar 15th

Co-ops

Steering

Task

Milestones

DRI

Task

Milestones

DRI

Finalize Nodal

Complete - Jan 30th

Complete

Evan Li

Rack and Pinion Housing

Implement Steering Stops - Jan 18th

Validate Lubrication Required - Jan 25th

Implement Lubrication Features - Feb 6th

Re-Spec Pinion Gear - Mar 12th

Move Mount Points - Mar 19th

Drawing Complete - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Marco Li

Andy Shen

Rack and Pinion Housing Mount - CAD

Parametric Model Training - Jan 16th

Create Parametric Model - Jan 23rd

CAD Concept - Feb 8th

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Feb 15th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 8th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Mar 15th

Complete Drawings - Mar 22nd

Complete Drawings and Update CAD - Mar 15th

Drawing Complete - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Malcolm Park

Sam Devey

Abeiku Darkwa

Tie Rod - CAD/FEA

Parametric Model Training - Jan 16th

Create Parametric Model - Jan 18th

CAD Concept- Feb 8th

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Feb 15th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 8th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Mar 15th

Complete Drawings - Mar 22nd

Complete Drawings - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Sidharth Sreeram

Benjamin Ngo

Steering Arm - CAD/FEA

Parametric Model Training - Jan 16th

Create Parametric Model - Jan 23rd

CAD Concept- Feb 8th

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Feb 15th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 8th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Mar 15th

Complete Drawings - Mar 22nd

Complete Drawings - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Andy Shen

Marco Li

System Level Loading Calcs

Validate Gears Stress - Jan 25th

Nodal Loading Calcs Complete - Feb 15th

Complete - Mar 19th

Validate Gear Stress - Mar 22nd

Andy Shen

Evan Li

Validate Step Steer

Complete - Feb 1st

Whenever

Shangheethan Prabaharan

Spec-ing Rod Ends

Spec Sample Part - Mar 1st

Spec Sample Part - Mar 22nd

Co-ops

Brakes

Task

Milestones - Date Complete

DRI

Task

Milestones - Date Complete

DRI

Final Braking Torque Check

Complete - Jan 30th

Complete

Wesley Davis

Rotors - Front

Find Optimal Rotor Radius - Jan 18th

Define Loading Calcs - Jan 23rd

Define Rotor Thickness - Jan 25th

Research Thermal Considerations - Feb 1st

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 19th

Implement Thermal Considerations - Mar 19th

Complete Drawings - Mar 19th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 2nd

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 9th

Katherine Liu

Laasya Rajgopal

Chantel LeClercq

Rotors - Rear

Pedal Mechanism

Parametric Model Training - Jan 16th

Estimate Pedal Deflection in Degrees - Jan 18th

Brake Pad Friction Test - Jan 18th

Scotch Yokes and Similar Mechanisms - Jan 23rd

Mechanism Synthesis - Feb 8th

CAD Concept/Prelim Drawing - Feb 15th

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Feb 17th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 8th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Mar 22nd

Complete Drawings - Mar 29th

Hydraulic System Calculations - Mar 19th

Complete Drawings - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

James

Nithujan

Samson

Caliper Mounting Bracket - Front

Nodal/Loading Calcs/CAD/FEA

SolidWorks FEA Training Complete - Jan 18th

Find Optimal Caliper Placement - Jan 25th

CAD Concept - Feb 1st

FEA Set-up Complete - Feb 15th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Mar 15th

Complete Drawings - Mar 22nd

Finalize Rear Caliper - Mar 12th

Complete Drawings - Mar 19th

FEA Set-up Complete - Mar 26th

Passing Mesh Convergence - Apr 9th

Update Drawings and Finalize Sponsors - Apr 16th

Jiaan Li

Caliper Mounting Bracket - Rear

Nodal/Loading Calcs/CAD/FEA

Anthony Qiu

Parking Brake

Decision on Design or Purchase - Apr 9th

Carmelli Dao

 

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