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Revision 37 (Ragnar Rafn Eðvaldsson, 2012-02-06 14:09) → Revision 38/184 (Niklas Meier, 2012-02-06 14:12)
h1. Wiki
h2. NEWS
06/02/2012
*Got contact info on a guy who is a student at the engineering department at HÍ who did a simular project So if u have any questions related contact Halldor
This it there website www.HABiceland.wordpress.com
*We got offer from Seglagerðin Ægir for the release mechanism. Which is two fabrics under and over the balloon with two zip on the top fabric to release the balloon 94440kr with tax, 75251kr with out tax. We are looking for lower price.
03/02/2012
CCP want's to have the simmular setup as in the Toshiba space chair. We replace the chair with there displayed object.
Link youtube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6PSbUl_68k
and making video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TK4S2XkcmJo
h2. Organization
This is the current modules and teams decided:
* Logistics - Þórður, Kristján
* Balloon - Bogi, Sverrir, Páll
* Camera - Guðjon, Lárus
* Platform/Structure - Vikar, Niklas
* Landing system - Örvar
* Tracking, Recovery, Electronics, Sensors - Guðjon
Industrial Liason: Halldor
h3. Financials
* Expenditure Spreadsheet (google docs) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AmHDz3r_2GgYdHBIZVlqakJJcE1CbXhDeEVuZzFoY2c&hl=en_US#gid=0
[[SCRUM Information]]
h3. Phone access
this is an account with a starting 10USD for making phone calls on this project. If it gets low, please contact Joe.
* Install skype
* user: joe.foley75
* pass: skywardsword1
h2. Design
* [[FRDPRC Analysis]]
h2. Research
h3. Display
Types of displays
* OLED
# OLED Microdisplay (can handle -46°C) http://www.emagin.com/oled-microdisplays/
* AMOLED
* TFT
* LCD Heaters - http://www.densitron.com/Displays/Content.aspx?id=3278
h3. Balloons
Types of high altitude balloons
* Latex weather balloon - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weather_balloon
* Valved latex balloon
* Superpressure balloon - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superpressure_balloon
* Zero pressure balloon - http://www.eoss.org/faq/zero_pressure.htm
* The Totex (Latex) balloon supplier - http://www.kaymont.com
* Parachute seller and descend rates - http://www.the-rocketman.com/recovery.html
h2. Logistics
* Budget
** Electronics
[[Cameras,screens and electronics]]
** Consumables
** Tools
* [[Purchasing]]
* [[Authorization]]
* Environmental
** Weather forecast
*** https://www-test.sarweather.com - high res forecast on demand (SFS: I can get us access to the service)
* Launch
** Location -> Snæfellsnes?
** Number of launches
** Launch car
*** Van
*** 4x4 + trailer
** Protective clothing for launch crew?
* Retrieval
** Chase car
*** Páll (4x4)
*** Kristján (4x4)
** High quality maps of the landing area for best approach by road/foot
** Search and reascue (if needed)
*** Contact Landhelgisgæslan, could they use the search for training?
h2. References
Useful Links
* [[Calculators]]
* [[Similar Projects]]
* [[Links]]
h2. [[Cad files and number system]]