Weekly Meeting- October 2, 2014
Attended: Dr. Kuh, Andy, Zach, Sean, Daisy, Christie
Wind Sensor
- Want same wind sensor as HNEI
- HOBO wind sensor
- HNEI has wind sensors on Kuykendall
- Suggested by Dr. Garmire
- Cheapest
- Reliable
- ± 1 meter per second accuracy
- Will need to calibrate sensor
- Use microphone sensor from ADA fruit to calibrate
- Not much research on this done
- Cup wind sensor on roof of Holmes Hall
- May not be able to trust data from that though
- Would need approval to mount sensor
- Daisy will also learn how to use Sketch up and 3D printer
3D Printer
- Will need bigger 3D printer for new housing design
- Housing sample was printed on Eric’s 3D printer
- Took 15 hours to print housing on slow speed for high quality
- Each spool of 3D printer filament will print about 5-7 housing units
- Each spool about 30
Appointments with Dr. Kuh
- Zach, Conrad, Ryan, and Christie set up appointment with Dr. Kuh for the following week
Website
- Ryan sent out GoogleDoc to add bio for each member and skills
- Will be portion on website that lists skill and things we do in this lab
- Bio can be more personal
IAB (Industrial Advisory Board) Visit
- Will be coming to visit lab two weeks from now
- Prepare for visit
- Software group preparing for IAB as a milestone
- Demo networking layer- Zach
- Demo plotting class- Christie
- Website- Ryan
- Cranberry outline- Sean
Purchases
- Can use NSF funding for bigger things
- Go through Liane and Gail for purchasing items
- Still waiting to hear back for funding for this year
- Let Dr. Kuh know before purchasing
Facilities
- Dr. Kuh trying to set up meeting with Facilities
HECO
- Dora giving seminar
- Supposed to receive calibrated sensors
Referentia
- Matt will be here for another week
Next Presentations
- Daisy will present on different wind sensors
- Types of wind sensors- cup type
- Accuracy, cost, etc.
- Powerpoint
- Zach and Conrad
- Will present next week from now
- Christie and Ryan
- Will present two weeks after Zach and Conrad
Authors
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