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PDR: 4/10/08 Pinwheel Technologies (C3) Heather Blaha Matt Fuxa Joey King Michael McConnell Domenic Tassoni
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Overview Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Savonius Savonius Turbine Interchangeable Shaft Interchangeable Shaft
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Last Week’s Action Items Finish all machining Final Documentation
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Machining Summary Made up lost ground. Base plates machined out of HDPE. Shaft-Hub connection. Flats and keyways on shafts. Aluminum Struts. Hand crank.
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Documentation Summary Divide Focus and Conquer Domenic: CAD. Heather: Bill of Materials, project nugget. Mike and Matt: Executive Review and User Interface. Joey: Link to web and organization. Unite to edit and organize documentation. Integrated into the website.website.
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Action Items Full Assembly of the Turbine Systematically assemble subsystems. Unite into entire turbine. Integrate circuit.
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Action Items Cont. Develop a Prototype Display Presentation. Decide what points are to be focused on. Determine who will say what. Possible real time assembly. Outline as a group.
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Concerns and Showstoppers Last week: Rotating Parts Resolved machined with advice from Leon. Sealed bearings Wear-in period. Run in drill press. Time is short! Expect complications. Solve them immediate as they arise.
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Beyond the Last PDR Testing will crucial in the days that follow the turbine assembly. Small adjustments to the prototype may be made. A more accurate understanding of the concept will be achieved.
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Conclusion Home Stretch Assembly First Presentation Second Testing Finally On Schedule Stay that way!
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Thank You!
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