Preliminary Design Review Heidi, Cara, Lauren, Juan, Andres, Joe, Aras
Introduction and Objectives Micro Air Vehicle: fixed & rotary-winged Controlled from the ground Research made on MAVs To design an aircraft with no help of human manipulation Define: Human Manipulation Used for various purposes
Design Requirements Maximum weight of vehicle is 450 g. Ground takeoff and landing is required (no tossing) The vehicle must be able to fly for at least 5 minutes without recharge. The vehicle will be controlled by a 2.4G Hz radio transmitter
Design Requirements (cont’d) The vehicle must fly a figure 8 path around two pylons. The total cost must be less than $250 A camera mount must be provided.
Project Timeline TasksResponsible PersonStart DateDuration (Days)End Date Start InformationAll Group Members9/10/20121 Brain StormingAll Group Members9/17/201239/19/2012 Preliminary DesignAll Group Members9/24/20121 Purchase TrainerCara10/15/20121 Training FlightAll Group Members10/21/ /17/2012 Preliminary Design With SketchesJuan9/26/201229/28/2012 Preliminary Design ReviewAll Group Members10/1/ /5/2012 Detailed DesignHeidi11/6/ /10/2012 Purchase MaterialsCara and Aras11/11/20121 Build, Test, DocumentAll Group Members11/17/ /17/2012 Submit ReportAll Group Members12/19/20121 PresentationAll Group Members12/19/20121
Gantt Chart
Bill of Materials Total: $200 QuantityDescriptionCostSub-Total 1Night Vapor Trainer$ Transmitter and Receiver Dynam Brushless motor+18A ESC+3pcs 9g servos for RC Park Flyer Sky Lipo 1000mAh 11.1V 20C Battery GWS Slow Stick, No Power System Airplane Loan for MC Engineering Dept. $30 $10 $35
Camera Mount Elevator
Fuselage Horizontal Stabilizer
Leading Edge Support Motor Mount
Rudder Tail Gear Support
Trailing Edge Support Vertical Stabilizer
Tail Assembly