2022-10-23 Meeting Notes

 Date

 

 Participants

  • @Aaron Dyck (Deactivated)

  • @Andy Meng

  • @Aidan Bowers (Deactivated)

  • @Conall Kingshott

  • @Hamza Ali

  • Online Participants:

    • @Megan Spee

    • @Sahil Kale

    • @Anthony Luo

    • @Daniel Puratich

 Goals

  • Review where we’re at

  • Talk about architecture meeting

 Discussion topics

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Competition 2022-2023

 

  • We got competition questions answered

  • No prototype aircraft - Nathan / Andy / Ryan

  • Designing the aircraft for competition airframe

    • Decisions not made in consult with the rest of the team

      • E.g. weight, which will define power budget which will define battery requirements

    • What is going on the drone

      • Antenna placement is a note

    • Mech needs to go forward if they are going to meet the deadline of aircraft by end of term

      • A wrench could be thrown in if we don’t have the estimates perfect.

    • Power Budget??? Daniel by WED

  • Mech to do cad review by Oct 30, 2022,

  • Harnessing

    • Planning already started, documents exist

 

Shit-tier prototype

 

  • To be done. A deliverable before

 

Zeropilot board

 

  • Board revision completed by end of dec

  • Software ready end of term, flying on something

 

Risk assessments

 

 

Competition Report

Hamza

  • Latex template

    • no contents

    • Use architecture meeting notes to fill in the data

    • Data from formal risk assessments

 

Phoenix

Conell

  • Legs will be modified

  • Battery concerns were not an issue for tuning rig

  • Talk of making bigger, decided not to

  • We should have more parts

    • only like 2 or 3 sets

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IMACS

Aidan

  • Khang to get hardware plan & gantt chart by next week

 Action items

@Daniel Puratich @Hamza Ali @Andy Meng To create rough ideas for architecture buy Oct 26, 2022. Will be needed for architecture meeting anyway
@Conall Kingshott to get visibility for the rest of the team for harnessing and connectors.
@Andy MengA “Shit-tier” frame needs to be made that is close to designed airframe
@Aaron Dyck (Deactivated) Make sure we have 2 or 3 sets of phoenix in case of crash, coordinate with @Vishal Jayakumar

 Decisions