Group 3 - Homelite Fluid Pump (Gasoline Powered)
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==Product Proposal== | ==Product Proposal== | ||
| − | A link to an electronic copy of Group 3's [[G3_ProductProposal.pdf|Product Proposal]] document. | + | A link to an electronic copy of Group 3's [[media:G3_ProductProposal.pdf|Product Proposal]] document. |
==Project Gates== | ==Project Gates== | ||
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=== Gate 1: Project Planning=== | === Gate 1: Project Planning=== | ||
| − | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Work Proposal|Work Proposal]] | + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Work Proposal|Work Proposal]]: |
| − | + | ''How we plan to reverse engineer our product.'' | |
| − | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Management Proposal|Management Proposal]] | + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Management Proposal|Management Proposal]]: |
| − | + | ''How we plan to manage the Group to meet project requirements.'' | |
| − | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Initial Assessment|Initial Assessment]] | + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered) - Initial Assessment|Initial Assessment]]: |
| − | + | ''A thorough analysis of our product - without performing dissection'' | |
=== Gate 2: Product Dissection === | === Gate 2: Product Dissection === | ||
| − | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Preliminary_Project_Review|Preliminary Project Review]] | + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Preliminary_Project_Review|Preliminary Project Review]]: |
| − | + | ''An assessment of [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Work_Proposal|Work]] and [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Management_Proposal|Management]] Plans from [[#Gate 1: Project Planning|Gate 1]] above.'' | |
| − | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Product_Dissection|Product Dissection]] | + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Product_Dissection|Product Dissection]]: |
| − | + | ''Includes disassembly of the product. This is the first physical dissection experience.'' | |
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| + | === Gate 3: Product Dissection === | ||
| + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Coordination_Review|Coordination Review]]: | ||
| + | ''Documentation of past and present challenges and resolutions'' | ||
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| + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Product_Evaluation|Product Evaluation]]: | ||
| + | ''Analysis of the disassembled product'' | ||
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| + | === Gate 4: Product Explanation === | ||
| + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Critical_Project_Review|Critical Project Review]]: | ||
| + | ''Documentation of past and present challenges and resolutions'' | ||
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| + | [[Group_3_-_Homelite_Fluid_Pump_(Gasoline_Powered)_-_Product_Explanation|Product Explanation]]: | ||
| + | ''Explanation of the product's mechanisms & reassembly including design revision proposals'' | ||
Revision as of 14:05, 26 November 2012
Contents |
Introduction
MAE 277 Course Project Overview:
This group project strives to give students a broader perspective on engineering decisions, providing context for the skills taught in the class. Additionally, it exposes students to basic project and group management tasks. The project affords students an opportunity to demonstrate a mastery of their skills in critical thinking, information synthesis, engineering analysis, technical communication, and other categories.
Product Description
The subject of Group 3's product dissection is a Homelite brand fluid pump (Pictured below in two opposing views).
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Product Proposal
A link to an electronic copy of Group 3's Product Proposal document.
Project Gates
Gate 1: Project Planning
Work Proposal: How we plan to reverse engineer our product.
Management Proposal: How we plan to manage the Group to meet project requirements.
Initial Assessment: A thorough analysis of our product - without performing dissection
Gate 2: Product Dissection
Preliminary Project Review: An assessment of Work and Management Plans from Gate 1 above.
Product Dissection: Includes disassembly of the product. This is the first physical dissection experience.
Gate 3: Product Dissection
Coordination Review: Documentation of past and present challenges and resolutions
Product Evaluation: Analysis of the disassembled product
Gate 4: Product Explanation
Critical Project Review: Documentation of past and present challenges and resolutions
Product Explanation: Explanation of the product's mechanisms & reassembly including design revision proposals
