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September 3, 2011

  • Identified alternative slewing bearing applications in the industrial robot structural system
  • Started 3D CAD Drawing of industrial robot structural system
  • Discussed 1-axis testing resources in #emc

August 31-September 2, 2011

  • Contacted continentalhydraulics
  • Contacted Parker Hydraulics distributors for technical drawings/motor characteristics
  • Worked on DPV documents/media
  • Discussed software-side of control system on #emc for starting on HAL and INI files
  • Received firmware files from cncbasher
  • Designed functional structural system
  • Started enhanced Industrial Robot bill of materials with google spreadsheet

August 27-30, 2011

  • Contacted HydraulicHouse for vane motor technical drawings
  • Contacted HydraulicsPneumatics for technical information
  • Contacted Parker Hydraulics for technical information
  • Contacted a hydraulics consulting organization for technical information
  • Uploaded hydraulic circuit in Industrial Robot Research/Development
  • Researched Slewing Bearings
  • Started enhanced structural design concept creation for the industrial robot

August 26, 2011

  • Contacted hydraulic motor sources for availability and pricing information
  • Contacted Mesa Electronics for availability, compatibility, and pricing information
  • Worked on detailed systems engineering diagram including software and hardware interconnects

August 25, 2011

  • Researched FPGA development pathway for the industrial robot control system
  • Identified proportional valves and analyzed a source for sample pricing

August 24, 2011

  • Researched PID cards
  • Researched alternative flow control methods
  • Researched alternative software-hardware configurations for the industrial robot
  • Improved gearbox design (lower weight)
  • Researched methods to improve step motor characteristics
  • Contacted various hydraulic motor suppliers for technical information

August 23, 2011 and Before

  • Designed Industrial Robot and uploaded bill of materials and manufacturing instructions (work in progress)
  • Researched encoders and quadrature counters (resolution up to 1.25 million cycles per revolution with 4MHz operation)
  • Researched Denavit-Hartenberg parameters, emc2's genserkins and HAL (control system information)
  • Researched hydraulic motor types and characteristics (gerotor, vane, external gear, axial piston, radial piston)
  • Discussed ball and roller bearings with logari81 (raced or full complement, lubrication, material properties, conventional and alternate designs)
  • Discussed emc2 use for the industrial robot with andypugh and PCW (HAL, operating bandwidth, corrective delay, control software-hardware compatibility, options)