The test rig was a success! Details will be posted to the Project Website. 

Test rig is Built!

Time to get some data!


First: We removed the existing axle block.



Then we tore down the test chair:





Next- We replaced it with a 12" adjustable block:



Now we can get data on what changing the axle position actually does, because "science" means getting repeatable results!

Fabrication has begun!

Welcome to our SFSU ME Senior Project blog! We'll use this for minor updates as we roll along on our project and get closer to our final submission in Fall 2012.