I'm up for being on a team that works on it, but I am not confident in my knowledge or experience to take it on my own, not to mention not having the time to finish it by november. I think that the project would be much more successful if a team of around 2-3 people worked on it anyway. On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Michael Pettit <mtpettit@xxxxxx> wrote: > Ditto to what Cory said, I have way too much other work to get this > project done in a reasonable amount of time, but I can help out with the > CAD or in another way if needed. > > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Cory Absi <cory.absi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I probably don't have time to do this but if a freshman takes this on I >> can help them out with the CAD and teach them methods in Solidworks for >> doing it. There is CAD software installed on all the computers in the CAD >> lab on the 3rd floor in the ME building for those of you who don't know. >> -Cory >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 9:20 AM, D. Armor Harris <davidh@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> I think the only complicated part is the shaft that connects the servo >>> to the valve, but there is an off the shelf shaft that Mehmet knows a lot >>> about. >>> >>> Drew can give you the model info of the servos (and we have one in the >>> wind tunnel lab), and Chris Hayes was the one who did the old units. >>> >>> Lance and Osi, you guys should tag up with the above people and it >>> should be everything you need. >>> >>> On Thursday, October 3, 2013, Lance Nakano wrote: >>> >>>> I might be interested in making these, are the designs fairly simple or >>>> are there some complex portions? >>>> >>>> Lance Nakano >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 1:39 AM, D. Armor Harris <davidh@xxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey guys, >>>>> >>>>> We need someone to design and manufacture two mounts to hold the new >>>>> servo-actuated valves on the N2O and N2 ground lines. We're getting rid of >>>>> the old planetary gear motor/arduino system that was the source of all >>>>> evil >>>>> last year and replacing it with a nice slick servo system. >>>>> >>>>> We have the valves and we have the servos, we just need someone to >>>>> make the mounts that keep the servo attached to the valve to actuate it. >>>>> Email me back if interested. >>>>> >>>>> It's a good opportunity to get involved in some design and manufacture >>>>> work if you are new, as you can probably do it in Tinker and it's not a >>>>> "need to get it right the first time" thing. We do need them by the >>>>> beginning of November. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> David Armor Harris >>>>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group >>>>> davidh@xxxxxx >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from my phone >>> >> >> > -- Gherman Howell