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Spring Semester Milestones

2/3     Finish composite coating of main hull on the scale model

2/10    Shape fin housing for scaled model out of foam and coat with epoxy

2/17    Construct the stern planes and rudder out of composite material

2/24    Connect fin housing, rudder, and stern plane to main hull of               housing

3/3     Paint scaled model

3/24    Construct rig to hold model in wind tunnel with appropriate test 
        gages

3/31    Run initial wind tunnel tests

4/7    
Enter results into Simulink model


4/14    Construct bow planes if necessary

4/21    Run wind tunnel tests and compare changes in performance

4/28    Obtain thrust results from Dynamometer Team and enter into model

6/2006 
Competition in San Diego, CA