Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Spring 2018, Week 12: Correcting Mounting sleeves and Waiting on Brackets

April 18, 2018

This week, our team continued to work our way towards manufacturing the track. We ran into some issues with the mounting sleeves that Bryan was welding because the metal burrs were preventing the sleeves from sliding onto the L-shape square tubing. Thus, Bryan utilized the class period to shave them down.

Meanwhile, my workload slowed down this week because our team ran out of brackets to assemble the straights. With the mounting brackets and the 3-D printed brackets incomplete, our manufacturing has stalled slightly. However, I am still confident that my team will complete this in the coming weeks.

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