By Christine Vu (Missions, Systems, and Test) and Henry Nguyen (Electronics and Control) A preliminary simulation was conducted to determine how to convert a PCB design on EAGLE to a Gcode/CNC file for the Makeblock X-Y Plotter Robot Kit to operate. We set up an assembly line to provide an understanding on how the Makeblock […]
By: Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Christine Vu (Systems Engineer) Henry Nguyen (Electronics Engineer) Nasser Alsharafi (Manufacturing) Table of Contents Program Objectives/Mission Profile by Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Program Objective Statement When humans manually pick up and place down surface mount components onto a printed circuit board (PCB), there are problems with human accuracy […]
By Henry Nguyen ( Electronics and Control) DISCLAIMER: We have not purchase our vacuum pump; however, we spoke to President Watts and he would like to see the procedure for this trade off study. This blog will be updated when we obtain our materials and perform our tests. Introduction In order to find a vacuum […]
by Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Christine Vu (Systems Engineer) Henry Nguyen (Electronics Engineer) Nasser Alsharafi (Manufacturing) Table of Contents Work Breakdown Structure By Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) and Christine Vu (Systems Engineer) Our Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) was modeled after the Robot Project WBS. Each division will have tasks delegated to them […]
By Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Table of Contents MakeBlock XY Plotter One of the main components on our PBS is the MakeBlock XY plotter. The XY plotter robot is originally a device that utilizes a pen or any other writing utensil to draw an image. Our design will involve the modification of the MakeBlock […]
By: Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Christine Vu (Systems Engineer) Henry Nguyen (Electronics Engineer) Nasser Alsharafi (Manufacturing) Table of Contents Program Objectives/Mission Profile by Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Program Objective Statement When humans manually pick and place surface mount components onto a printed circuit board (PCB), there are problems with human accuracy and time […]
By: Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Christine Vu (Systems Engineer) Henry Nguyen (Electronics Engineer) Nasser Alsharafi (Manufacturing) Project Manager Research Bao Loc Doan (Project Manager) Mission Objective When humans manually pick and place surface mount components onto a printed circuit board (PCB), there are problems with human accuracy and time efficiency. A pick and place surface […]