Meeting Minutes:

Group Meeting 4

Meeting Date: 10-13-13

Meeting Time: 2:45-5:30

Members Present: All Members Present

Accomplishments:

· Reviewed info that James got from new contact with Van.

· Began working on Project Planning and Product Specs.

Group Meeting 5

Meeting Date: 10-20-13

Meeting Time: 3:00-5:30

Members Present: James Whaley, Dean Gonzalez, Luke Kratofil, Itiel Agramonte (joined at around 4:00) (Tyler Norkus had an excused absence from the meeting for out-of-town travel)

Accomplishments:

· Analysis and selection of connector design concepts

Group Meeting 6

Meeting Date: 10-21-13

Meeting Time: 3:30-4:15

Members Present: All members present

Accomplishments:

· Discussed results of Luke’s first CPT test (aluminum foil on foam with magnets)

· Worked on Midterm 1 written report and made general outline of Midterm 1 presentation

Group Meeting 6

Meeting Date: 10-21-13

Meeting Time: 3:30-4:15

Members Present: All members present

Accomplishments:

· Discussed results of Luke’s first CPT test (aluminum foil on foam with magnets)

· Worked on Midterm 1 written report and made general outline of Midterm 1 presentation

Group Meeting 7

Meeting Date: 10-23-13

Meeting Time: 6:30-8:00

Members Present: Luke Kratofil, Dean Gonzalez, James Whaley

Accomplishments:

· Created slides for presentation and practiced giving presentation

Group Meeting 8

Meeting Date: 10-27-13

Meeting Time: 2:30-5:00

Members Present: Dean Gonzalez, James Whaley, Tyler Norkus

Accomplishments:

· Developed ideas for arm design (see Dropbox folder photos > Group Meeting 8 – Arm Design)

· Selected 3 Types of arm design to consider further using analyses used in Mechanical Engineering classes