Daily Log: EC

5/4/16
Today we elected the team leader and blogger. We also worked on the " What is an ROV" assignment!  We picked the team name the Krusty Krab.

5/6/16
Today we did the challenges worksheet and measured all the different obstacles we will have to face. We also finished the " What is an ROV" worksheet.

5/10/16
Today we got interviewed on ROVs by Mrs.S and then I began to work on water proofing the thrusters after watching the informational video.

5/11/16
Today I drilled holes in the film role cartages and finished taping up the thrusters. I also cut open the wire and began to thread them through the holes I drilled.

5/13/16
Today I put the frame of the ROV together and used the zip ties to attach the frame to the net. Next I will put the wax on the thrusters and finish soldering them.

5/18/16
Today we finished putting the motors togeather and we put the motors onto the ROV. W zip tied them to the pbc pipe of the ROV. Next we will mount the wire to the ROV and also work on making the ROV bouyant.

5/20/16
Today we finished mounting the wire to the ROV and water proofing the wire. We also did our first water test and it worked! we then adjuste the pool noodles to make it the correct bouyancy. Next we will finish adding the pieces to pick up the objects.

5/24/16
Today we finished the putting the hooks that we will be using to pick up the objects on the ROV. We zip tied the hangers to the bottom of the netting. We also put the velcro on the ROV witch is where we will be putting our Camera. Next we will begin the contest.