02/08/22

Sub team

Update

Todo

Sub team

Update

Todo

Frame

  • lighter arm design begun

    • Cut-out extrusion arms (ie. modified from current)

    • Flat arms

  • Carbon fiber arrived!

    • 1 plate of 24x24

  • Add slots to flat arms

  • Calculations for crash force

    • figure out velocity and if this is tracked anywhere

  • Calculations for bending force on aluminum sheet metal

    • bending force for extrusion

Landing Gear

  • longer legs are on the drone but its a little rough

  • Feet on GrabCAD

  • waiting on changes in suspension

  • Potential change in arms

Grabber

  • Mounting holes are blocked by batteries

  • 1kg rectangle: 20*20*20

  • 1kg cylinder: 20 OD

  • Mount grabber somehow

Gimbal

  • Waiting on the camera to assemble

 

General

  • buy batteries (2 more at least)

  • update budgeting

  • pushing for test flying like next week

  • can we buy the camera on amazon

  • spare parts for competition

3D Printing:

  • Prusa is at Cindy’s home so please use #3d-printing-requests

  • Flashforge is working and there is a settings file on its SD card. Prints do best when using a raft

    • Supports aren’t printing but we’ll fix this soon