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This report outlines the progress of the UAV Whale Watching project, focusing on wing and fuselage development. Milestones include the successful receipt of molds, wing manufacturing goals, and benchmarking against similar UAV designs. Key achievements comprise the integration of polyurethane cores, carbon fiber skin, aluminum support spars, and the finalization of the fuselage's internal structure and landing gear. Project timelines are established to ensure timely completion, with deadlines set for the first wing section and the entire fuselage, highlighting a commitment to innovation in UAV design.
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Outline • Time Line • Wing Progress • Benchmarking • Accomplishment • Goals • Fuselage • Benchmarking • Accomplishments • Goals • Conclusion
Wing Benchmarking • Bad Example • Good Example
Wing Benchmarking Cont. • Airfoil • Skin • Core • Support System • Integration to Fuselage
Wing • Cores • Molds have been received • Tooling is being made to optimize process • Polyurethane • Carbon Fiber Skin • Experimentation • Ovens
Wing Goals • Nov. 1st: First wing section manufactured • Acceptable Molding Process • Acceptable Carbon Fiber Process • Dec. 31st: Complete wing manufactured • Polyurethane Cores • Carbon Fiber Skin • Aluminum Spar for support • Complete Fuselage Interface
Fuselage Benchmarking • Similar UAV Designs
Fuselage Benchmarking cont. • Landing Gear • Basic Shape and Size • Material • Al vs. Carbon Fiber • Skin/Waterproofing
Fuselage Accomplishments • Basic Design • Carbon Fiber Box • I-Beam supports • External Motor Mount • Transparent Bottom • Preliminary Manufacturing Process • Plate and Bracket Construction
Fuselage Goals • Nov. 1st : Construct Internal Structure and Landing Gear • Dec. 1st : Complete Fuselage Manufactured • Skin • Wing Integration • Landing Gear Integration
Conclusion • Time Line • Wing Progress • Fuselage Progress