2021-06-03 Meeting Minutes - Drivetrain

Asha

• Prototyped TPU wheels

• Almost done MATLAB code - truss simulation

• Print TPU wheels with different dimensions and V cell shapes

• Check wheel dimensions

• Continue MATLAB code

• Contact Andre about knockdown factor

Karan

• Created foundation for stress calculations for members

• Continue looking for properties

• Create MATLAB/Excel file

Andrew

• Searching for mechanical properties - use tube properties

• Continue chassis planning

Emily

• Prototyping shopping list

• Prototype CAD

• Check if our CIMs are acceptable, figure out how many more we need

Elizabeth

• Looked at tread designs from other teams

• Tread adhesive research

Max

• Research into carbon fiber joining methods

• Gussets mostly done

• continue creating gussets with new known dimensions