unioviDec 20, 20191 min readDifference Between UniversitiesThe University of Strathclyde is located very centrally within Glasgow, with all university buildings in relatively close proximity. The...
unioviDec 13, 20191 min readFinal assembly complete. Testing beginsWe have finally completed the assembly of the tri-lateral head and elevator. When the time came to unite the elevator and tri-lateral...
unioviDec 10, 20191 min readManufacturingOnce all 3 subsystems were ready to manufacture there was a big shift in how we were working. We moved from our computer room down to the...
unioviDec 9, 20191 min readTolerances HeadacheToday we ran into a very annoying but avoidable problem. When assembling the elevator subframe roller wheels to their respective shafts,...
unioviDec 6, 20191 min readManufacturing Set BackUnfortunately the laser cutter is currently out of action. This will mainly impact the tri-lateral fork which requires a number of steel...
unioviDec 3, 20191 min readSafetyWhen we were working in the workshop safety was a crucial factor to consider. This meant completing a risk assessment prior to any...
unioviDec 1, 20191 min readVilla TripThree of us (Matthew, Charlie and Jason) hired 2 cars and, along with 6 other students from all over the world went and spent a weekend...
unioviNov 27, 20191 min readTrilateral Fork Design Complete!Design work had been completed for the trilateral head. We are a few days behind schedule but still on track to finish on time. Some time...
unioviNov 1, 20191 min readInterim Report SubmittedWe have submitted our interim report! The last few days have been filled with collecting our hard work up to this point, writing and...
unioviOct 21, 20191 min readHydroelectric Power Station TripWe were invited on a day trip to visit 2 hydroelectric power stations in the nearby mountains. The trip was primarily organised for one...
unioviOct 1, 20191 min readFootball with the professorsWe were invited to play football by Professor Sierra with some of the other professors at the university. None of us were expecting to...
unioviSep 27, 20191 min readPresentation to Spanish ClassWe were asked to do a presentation to one of our advisor’s classes. We made a short presentation detailing where each of us are from...
unioviSep 25, 20191 min readLearning SpanishAll of us except from Martin have enrolled in a beginners Spanish class. This will last for just under 2 weeks and involve 3 hours of...