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

Revision as of 19:47, 2 November 2018


Project Overview

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


11/2: PROJECT UPDATE


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 brushless motor to the underside of our Longboard's deck
  2. Set up Raspberry Pi
    • successfully SSH in
    • email ourselves IP address
  3. Manually control the ESC motor using the Pi
    • wire connections
    • program Pi in Python
  4. Get GPS working
  5. Be able to access BOARDLOCK's location at all times from phone

Reach Objectives

  • Establish Bluetooth connection from phone to Raspberry Pi
  • Be able to lock and unlock BOARDLOCK's wheels

Challenges

  • Learning to ride BOARDLOCK
  • Learning how Raspberry Pi works
  • Learning to code in Python
  • Having the ability to access BOARDLOCK's current location in real time from a phone
  • Being able to lock/unlock the wheels

Gantt Chart

https://classes.engineering.wustl.edu/ese205/core/images/7/7d/Ganttchartt.pdf

Presentation Slides

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1R9UPc2ogxPKON9jxLcB9qWECYStB06nGXCuJ_GoqvfU/edit?usp=sharing

Night Light design

https://drive.google.com/open?id=14BxDPPlyi2YZkdFCk_n2jNiYaWCCQbUU

Budget

Single Motor Mechanical Kit ($199.99)

https://diyelectricskateboard.com/collections/single-motor-mechanical-kit/products/single-motor-mechanical-kit


Motor 6355 190KV ($90.00)

https://diyelectricskateboard.com/collections/electric-skateboard-motors/products/electric-skateboard-motor-6355-190kv


Torque ESC BLDC ($99.99) / Mini USB cable ($5.99) / Servo Connector ($1.99)

https://diyelectricskateboard.com/collections/esc-speed-controller/products/torque-esc-bldc-electronic-speed-controller


Floureon 14.8V Lipo Battery ($89.99)

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00SB0JCH8/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Longboard deck ($39.95)

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00IBF5TFC/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Lipo Battery Charger ($19.99)

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004FGWY54/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Total: $547.89