BOARDLOCK project

Project Proposal

You've heard of BIRD Scooter and LimeBike... now we present to you BOARDLOCK, an electric Longboard equipped with a working motor, iPhone-accessible GPS, and keycard locking capabilities. In this project, our team aims to manufacture a rapid transportation method of utmost quality, aesthetics, and convenience.

Link to Weekly Log

https://classes.engineering.wustl.edu/ese205/core/index.php?title=BOARDLOCK

Team members

Amin Bdeir

Max Marchetto

Isabella Zisman

TA: Sam Hoff

Objectives

1. Attach a motor to the underside of our Longboard deck, be able to control it manually using an ESC

2. Set up Raspberry Pi, get GPS working, and be able to access BOARDLOCK's location at all times from our phones

3. Set up RFID in order to lock and unlock BOARDLOCK's wheels by physically tapping key card

Reach Objectives

1. Use Bluetooth connectivity to detect user when in close proximity

Challenges

Learn to ride BOARDLOCK!

Gantt Chart

Budget