Project Title: Add on Mixing Chamber for Mechanical VentilatorTeam Members:Andrea Zelisko - LeaderBen Sprague – CommunicatorLaura Sheehan – BSACMissy Haehn – BWIGClient:Matt O’Brien RRT/RPFTUW Hospital Pulmonary LabMadison, WisconsinPhone: 263-7001Email: [email protected]: 4/27/04 – 5/04/04Problem Statement: To develop a mixing chamber to help stabilize oxygen percentage delivered from mechanical ventilators to critically ill patients; this chamber would allow for increased accuracy of metabolic measurements.Restatement of Team Goals: To create a small container from Plexiglas that would allow for the stabilization of oxygen percentage delivered from mechanical ventilators, beeasily cleaned, and smaller.Individual Goals:Andrea – completing design for presentation, creating title, final paperBen – power point presentation, paperLaura – design construction for presentation, final paperMissy – website, presentation setup, final paperSummary of Accomplishments: This week we finished our final design as soon as the latches came in on Thursday. We presented our final design and all our work during our presentation on Friday. Statement of Team Goals: We are completing our final paper this week which is due onWednesday. Also, we will individually be working on our design notebooks and completing evaluations.Rough Project Schedule:1/30/04: Meet with Client2/13/04: Complete Brainstorming2/20/04-2/27/04: Evaluate Designs, Work on Midsemester Presentation3/05/04: Oral Presentations3/12/04-4/23/04: Choose final design, Build and finalize prototype4/30/04: Final Poster PresentationsDifficulties: None this week. Activities:Week to date:Andrea –progress report, notebook, final design construction (latches), power point editing, presentation preparations: 10 hoursBen – power point presentation, interpreting test results, presentation setup, notebook, client contacts: 9 hoursLaura – notebook, group presentation, final design construction, power point: 6 hours Missy – notebook, group meeting, final design, editing power point: 5 hoursRunning Total:Andrea – 79 hrsBen – 80 hrsLaura – 80.5 hrsMissy – 77.5
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