Friday, September 18, 2009

g Meeting #2- Cambridge lounge, 3rd floor @6:00pm
  • · Kyle made a spreadsheet of calculations and explained it to the group
  • · Discussed ideas for levitation fans
  • · Discussed types of skirts we could use: bag skirt / wall skirt (air mattress, suspension)
  • · Justin is trying to get imaging software to create a design for our presentation
  • · Went over types and placement of sensors

o Decided on using ultrasonics

  • · Came up with ideas for gate mechanism

o Casing, servo motor, spinning gear to move mechanism with teeth

  • · Materials

o Batteries – rechargeable, Li-Ion or NIMH

o Circuits- “switch” (name?)

  • · Team dynamics
  • · Plans for after the first milestone

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