Jun 1, 2016 | 1 Comment | By Andrew Robinson
Week 1 (June 6-10): Finish preparations for APS run
- Assemble loading device
- Test loading device with glass specimens made from microscope slides
- Test force sensor to obtain more data points in the block force/free stroke space
Week 2:
- Run tests at APS
Week 3:
- Analyze data from APS
- Test compliance of loading device using non-contact displacement method
Week 4:
- Write experimental methods section
- Write experimental results section
Week 5:
- Write Design section
- Concepts
- Decision process for concepts
- Component by component design
- Assembly Design
Week 6:
- Write Analysis section
- FEM analysis for compliance of individual parts in load path
- Comparison of FEM to experimental compliance testing results
Week 7:
- Finish any changes to introduction
- Write summary/conclusions
- Submit for revisions/edit
Week 8:
- Add revisions
- Submit
- Clean out desk space
- Backup data to CAMCS server
Sounds good – not easy, but good. Need to stick to the plan to get the essay done, but you need to coordinate your submissions to me with when I will have time available – talk to Katie.