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=August 18, 2011=
=Archive=
*Today I gave a speech at [[TEDxKC]]
[[Marcin_Log/2011-08|August 18 - September 18]]


=August 19, 2011=
=9/28/11=
*Visited an industry standard [[Dimensional Sawmill]] with Brian Sweiger - we are having Sweiger Shop fabricate Prototype 1.
*Discussed Kickstarter with [[Isaiah]] and Found [[Alexander Lieders]] and [[Antoine Malouin]] to work with Isaiah on graphics
[[Image:travismill.jpg|thumb|Dimensional sawmill from visit to Dixon, Missouri]]


=August 20, 2011=
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*Raised the 24x24' workshop covered space to near top with Brianna from 10PM to 5AM- for putting CEB production run in there
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*Felled large walnut to clear workshop space
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[[Image:felling.jpg|thumb|left|Clearing space for [[OSE Shop 2011]]]]
| Excavation started<br/> <html><iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//J7VzO8MJODQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html> || Gravel trucks and spreading<br/> <html><iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//5nQo7-ORQPo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//uK3gUh89VhI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html>
[[Image:24by24.jpg|thumb|24x24 foot covered space next to workshop.]]
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| Excavation <br/> <html><iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//vymwnvT-JBA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html>  || Bulldozing<br/> <html><iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//XLU3ctka5c8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> <iframe width="300" height="203" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//2g2QSMYvniE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> </html>
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=August 21=
[[Image:stakes.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Sharpening the stakes to tie down the workspace.]]
*10 to 4 tieing down new covered space.
*Started [[Overall_Budget]] and published [[Kauffman Proposal]]


=August 22=
*9-5 on the workshop roof - Mill Shed is officially complete, ready to populate with CEB presses, then sawmill
*Found that construction funding should be in within 48 hours
=August 23=
*Had design meeting on [[Dimensional Sawmill]] with Doug of [[Sweiger Shop]]
*Determined 'followthrough' and 'substance creation' as some of the core values for the [[FeF]]
=August 24=
*Troubleshooted and shot documentation on [[B&S Magnetos]] - to put in replacements
*Contacted [[Jose Bravo]] on joining the Factor e Team
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*Updated [[CNC_Torch_Table#OSE_Project_Status.2FSchedule]]
*Updated [[CAD-CAM Problem Statement]] with discussion from [[Kevin Atkinson]]
*Wrote first cut of Senior TED Fellow application for 2012 - sorry, private at this point
*Filled in images at [[CEB_Press/Manufacturing_Instructions/Controller_Box#Wiring_Instructions]]
*Tom's Final Supper:
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*Documented control code testing procedure for CEB press initial run - [[CEB_Control_Source_Code_v1.0_Explained]]
=August 25=
*Defined [[Instructionals To Do List]] and requested a comparable list from [[William Neal]]
*Spent an hour in Team Development coaching from [[SupporTED]]
*Spent an hour with [[Jershonda Baker]] defining [[Multimachine Deployment Strategy]]
*Spent 4 hours on controller code testing; issue with sensors not picking up signal
=August 26=
*Submitted Senior TED Fellows application for review
*Tested automated motion of secondary cylinder on CEB press.
*Set up [[Shonda]] to bend tracks for tractor; streamlined to 3 per minute:
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=August 27=
*Tested secondary cylinder - see [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/CEB_Press/Manufacturing_Instructions/Control_Source_Code_v1.0_Explained#Automated_Testing_of_Solenoid_Valves procedure]. Result:
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*Got up at the crack of dawn to write [[Factor e Farm Participation Standards]] after beginning group discussions on self-assessment and priorities toward a shared promise
=August 28=
*Moved CEB presses to new workshop area and installed arms on one
*Published first draft of [[GVCS Rollout Plan]] - general budget for GVCS deployment from now to completion.
=August 29=
*Published main cylinder wiring and testing procedure -[[CEB_Press/Manufacturing_Instructions/Control_Source_Code_v1.0_Explained#Main_Cylinder]]
*Identified [[Enniss Inc]] as subject mater experts with design experience of ironworker machines and well drilling rigs
*Assisted on press foot fitting, setup of new welder; track chain size is incorrect and doesn't fit track welding jig - need to replace chain.
*Shook down $60k donation - arriving this Thursday, and Kauffman Foundation will decide their grant on Sept. 13. Discussed this with Logan of TED Fellows program.
=August 30=
*Published sawmill industry standard study video:
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*Wrote preliminary [[resource developer contract for Jerome Knapp]].
=August 31=
*Published [[Proposal Template]]
*Cut materials for 4 hydraulic reservoirs and 4 fuel tanks for Power Cubes
*Picked up car from transmission repair; transmission went out again after 30 minutes
*Published Hydraulic Tank Bung Cleaning Ergonomic Analysis: it takes 2.5 minutes to clean a bung.
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=September 1, 2011=
*Welded 5 hydraulic reservoirs and fuel tanks for Power Cubes
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*Submitted [[Senior TED Fellows Application]]
=9/2/11=
*Late wake from work last night, started day with meeting
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*Struggled with pinholes on fuel tank welding. Got 2 tanks done of 10.
=9/3/11=
*Had [[Matt Droter]] prepare all hydrauilic fittings for Power Cubes
*Worked on tank pinhole corrections, then [[Thad Getterman]] came to contribute his 3/4 Ton F-250 and a large trailer; day over
*William submitted his leak testing video from last year
=9/4/11=
*Published update to True Fans and Supporters -
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*Responded to [[Marshall Smith]] on his DPV
=9/5/11=
*3 new True Fans signed up, probably from blog post
*Labor Day Monday. Assessment of last week:
**Didn't get much done on power cubes. Good start on welding, then the balance of system was tricky
**Major pinhole issues
**Motor mounts were not threaded
**Friday and Saturday basically vaporized
*Promises for today:
**Finish tanks in 3 hours
**Assemble 5 power cubes after tanks are complete; parts should be ready
*Week goals:
**5 Power Cubes done
**CEB presses done, outside of 5th one
**CEB electronics redone and completed on 4 machines with shipment of solenoid drivers from Blair
**Making sure CEB CAD is published for full CAD markup in pro package
=9/8/11=
*Spawned [[Construction Recovery Plan]]
=9/9/11=
*Brianna's last day, I picked up on Power Cube finishing, including using derelict hydraulic reservoir
=9/10/11=
*OSE [[Dimensional Sawmill Prototype I]]
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=9/11/11=
*Wrote Kickstarter text
=9/12/11=
*Took soil pulverizer to Sweiger to build 2 more. Ordered one 5' toothbar bucket for LifeTrac. Discussed conversion of LifeTrac mount to Bobcat implements. Sweiger will mount sickle bar on LifeTrac quick attach plate.
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*Continued on Power Cube finishing - documented engine mount locations, choke and throttle mounts
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=9/13/11=
*Finished Kickstarter, passed on to Isaiah
*Margaret and crew started on stringers for workshop:
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*Sourced blades for [[Dimensional Sawmill]] from Mobile Dimenstion Sawmill Company.
*Documented switch location
*Assembly of Power Cubes ongoing:
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*Discussed build of power cube - replication ongoing in Texas with [[Tom Griffing]]
*[[Shonda Log]] is moving on the lathe -
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=9/14/11=
*Documentation flurry at YouTube - experimental for remote edits later on. 20 vids published on Power Cube - microinstructionals and details
*'''If somebody sees this, please insert my YouTube vids into the Power Cube Fabrication page, Tom and Chris'''
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=9/15/11=
*Finished pump mounting - <html><iframe width="300" height="233" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed//f1DQGNebHvE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html>
=9/16/11=
*Finished engine mounts
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=9/17/11=
*Finished Power cube cooler and fan mounting - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPAfcqurhD4
=9/18/11=
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Revision as of 20:58, 7 October 2011

Archive

August 18 - September 18

9/28/11

HabLab
Excavation started
 Gravel trucks and spreading
Excavation
Bulldozing
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