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#'''[[CNC Circuit Mill]] - Pololu stepper controllers tested and working with Arduino Uno, Gctrl, and Processing. Currently building frame at Factor e Farm. Prototype I ETA: Jan. 31,20112. Needs: concept drawing in Sketchup. 1/18/12 | #'''[[CNC Circuit Mill]]''' - Pololu stepper controllers tested and working with Arduino Uno, Gctrl, and Processing. Currently building frame at Factor e Farm. Prototype I ETA: Jan. 31,20112. Needs: concept drawing in Sketchup. 1/18/12 | ||
#'''[[Backhoe]]''' - writing specification and design rationale. Needs: posting on GrabCAD 1/18/12. | #'''[[Backhoe]]''' - writing specification and design rationale. Needs: posting on GrabCAD 1/18/12. | ||
#'''[[Tractor]] - 6 spline shaft between [[15,000 Inch Pound Motor]] and wheel shaft snapped at Factor e Farm on 1/18/12. Evaluating solution path. | #'''[[Tractor]] - 6 spline shaft between [[15,000 Inch Pound Motor]] and wheel shaft snapped at Factor e Farm on 1/18/12. Evaluating solution path. | ||
#'''[[Steam Engine]]''' - down payment submitted for parts from Gary Hadden for a 7 hp engine. [[Hadden Engine]] - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | #'''[[Steam Engine]]''' - down payment submitted for parts from Gary Hadden for a 7 hp engine. [[Hadden Engine]] - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | ||
##'''[[CNC Torch Table]] - quote of $4k submitted by Ben Horton for Prototype II with z height control - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | ##'''[[CNC Torch Table]] - quote of $4k submitted by Ben Horton for Prototype II with z height control - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | ||
#'''[[CEB Press]] - testing Yoonseo's Generation 3 Elecctronics controller - | #'''[[CEB Press]] - testing Yoonseo's Generation 3 Elecctronics controller - | ||
#'''[[Multimachine]] - 2 industry standard Mills and 1 Surface grinder being secured from Detroit with Gary Hadden's assistance for $1200 each - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | #'''[[Multimachine]] - 2 industry standard Mills and 1 Surface grinder being secured from Detroit with Gary Hadden's assistance for $1200 each - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | ||
##'''[[Bulldozer]] - specification and design rationale review with Reid Enniss - <span style="color:red">1/20/12 | |||
#'''[[Microtractor]] | #'''[[Microtractor]] | ||
#'''[[3D Printer]]''' | #'''[[3D Printer]]''' | ||
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#'''[[Baler]] | #'''[[Baler]] | ||
#'''[[Bioplastic Extruder]] | #'''[[Bioplastic Extruder]] | ||
#'''[[Car]] | #'''[[Car]] | ||
#'''[[Cement Mixer]] | #'''[[Cement Mixer]] | ||
Revision as of 22:51, 20 January 2012
introduction
The status brief describes the up-to-date status of GVCS 50 Projects, Infrastructure Buildout, Worldwide Collaboration, and Organizational aspects of the 2012 Rollout Plan.
GVCS
- CNC Circuit Mill - Pololu stepper controllers tested and working with Arduino Uno, Gctrl, and Processing. Currently building frame at Factor e Farm. Prototype I ETA: Jan. 31,20112. Needs: concept drawing in Sketchup. 1/18/12
- Backhoe - writing specification and design rationale. Needs: posting on GrabCAD 1/18/12.
- Tractor - 6 spline shaft between 15,000 Inch Pound Motor and wheel shaft snapped at Factor e Farm on 1/18/12. Evaluating solution path.
- Steam Engine - down payment submitted for parts from Gary Hadden for a 7 hp engine. Hadden Engine - 1/20/12
- CNC Torch Table - quote of $4k submitted by Ben Horton for Prototype II with z height control - 1/20/12
- CEB Press - testing Yoonseo's Generation 3 Elecctronics controller -
- Multimachine - 2 industry standard Mills and 1 Surface grinder being secured from Detroit with Gary Hadden's assistance for $1200 each - 1/20/12
- Bulldozer - specification and design rationale review with Reid Enniss - 1/20/12
- Microtractor
- 3D Printer
- 3D Scanner
- Aluminum Extractor
- Bakery Oven
- Baler
- Bioplastic Extruder
- Car
- Cement Mixer
- Chipper Hammermill
- Dairy Milker
- Drill Press
- Electric Motor Generator
- Gasifier Burner
- Hay Cutter
- Hay Rake
- Hydraulic Motor
- Induction Furnace
- Industrial Robot
- Ironworker
- Laser Cutter
- Metal Roller
- Microcombine
- Nickel-Iron Battery
- Pelletizer
- Plasma Cutter
- Power Cube
- Press Forge
- Rod and Wire Mill
- Rototiller
- Sawmill
- Seeder
- Solar Concentrator
- Spader
- Steam Generator
- Trencher
- Truck
- Universal Power Supply
- Universal Rotor
- Welder
- Well-Drilling Rig
- Wind Turbine
Global Collaboration
- Manuael Antonio Aguilar - Guatemala. TED Fellow and builder of a sustainable community in Guatemala. OSE USA developers are planning to help him set up a workshop and produce the tractor/CEB/Sawmill package for natural construction.
- Dan Schellenberg, Texas - currently collaborating on a Master Site Plan for Factor e Farm.
- CoHabitat Group - produced v0.5 of OSE Microhouse, 1/15/12
Infrastructure
- HabLab - Roof complete. Needs: base blocks so walls can start; need to move pallets to site. 1/18/12
- Open Source FabLab - Windows being finished so structure is airtight. Needs: CEB columns to be finished inside CE1/18/12
- OSE Microhouse - v0.5 plans from CoHabitat Group available in Civilization Starter Kit DVD online. Discussing construction details with Floyd Hagerman and Factor e Crew this week. Needs: details finished; integration with biogas generation and aquaponics, and closed loop flush toilet blackwater system. Last updated 1/18/12.
- Tooling Up - acquiring 2 mills, one lathe, surface grinder, 4400 lb battery, 12.5kW of Stackable Inverters. Ironworker Machine and CNC Torch Table prototype II forthcoming. Will procure hydraulic hose crimper. 1/18/12
Organizational
- Recruiting - writing Recruiter specifications and discussing recruiting assistance with Shuttleworth Foundation. Shuttleworth Foundation is currently assisting with recruiting a Technical Recruiter - 1/20/12
- DPVs - Negotiating DPV with Sterling McIntosh. 1/18/12