On the Monday of my last week, I started to build the inflatable-winged airplane. I cut the fuselage nose and tail as well as the v-tail pieces on the laser cutter and then built the body up. I decided to reinforce the fuselage by adding...
On Monday we implemented the motor into the middle piece of the plane. We felt this method of squishing the foam between two plates would be a sturdy way of binding the motor to foam. I designed and laser cut a piece of wood to...
Monday was a celebration for the other high schoolers' departure. We went to the airfield to shoot off the rockets we had made previously and to have a cookout. It was fun talking with the other kids and seeing everyone there. When we started...
On Monday I continued to work with SolidWorks in order to print an engineering drawing of the completed box. The drawing helps to simplify the dimensions and viewability as well as giving a paper copy to see. We also had a meeting for designing a...
Hello, my name is Logan Files and for my internship I was sent to Stillwater, Oklahoma to study aerospace engineering at Oklahoma State University. I am rooming with another pintern, Micah Hoffman, at an apartment near the campus. Our fist day at the lab, we joined...