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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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