10-18-2006
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EME 154
Start 5:30PM
End 6:30PM
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General Information
We tried to go out testing this last friday. We got out on the river, but the test boat's motor wasn't running. So we had to abondon hope last friday. We are trying to figure out what to do for a test rig.
Drive Train/Foils
No real new stuff this week. Still calculating the diameter of the spars. Need to figure out how deep to place the foils. Individual tasks have been asigned this week.
Electrical
The old PWM controller we have is up and running again. Nathan came in over the weekend and wired up the controlls again. It sounds
Motor Controller Testing
We want to test the two controllers, but we need to figure out how fast the controllers can run the motor. We need to get a tach. A P.O. needs to be filled out for this. We also need to test the efficiency of the controllers.
Sponsership
Trimble has asked us what products we would like to test.