Proposal Presentation Fall Quarter 2005 UCSD TIES Lakeside: Environmental Monitoring Team October 21

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Proposal PresentationFall Quarter 2005 UCSD
TIES Lakeside Environmental Monitoring
TeamOctober 21, 2005
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Agenda

• Fall Quarter Progress
• Chemical / WQ Goals
• Hardware Goals
• Structural Goals
• Future Goals

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Fall Quarter Progress

• Water Quality
• Site Visit 10/15
• Hardware Development
• National Instruments components received
• Global Water sensors ordered and shipped
• Structural Development
• Got 5 structural engineers

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Project Schedule
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Chemical / WQ Goals
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Hardware Goals

• National Instruments FieldPoint Programming with
  LabVIEW
• Read sensor signals
• Store data
• Sensors Calibration
• One lab test, One field test
• Research
• Solar Power System Recommendation
• Wireless System Recommendation

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Structural Analysis

• Situation Analysis
• Build or buy?
• Material choices
• Engineering Experience
• Security versus accessibility
• Waterproof yet Ventilated

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Structural Development

• Enclosure Design
• Datalogger/Battery Enclosure
• Conduit Design (sensor connection)
• Sensor Encasement (flow and stilling well)
• Solid Works Design
• Mounting Research
• Solar Panel
• Wireless Antenna

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Future Goals

• Winter Quarter
• User friendly interface
• Acquisition of solar power systems
• Begin building of enclosure/conduit system
• Begin designing antenna and solar panel mounting
• Continue lab/field testing
• Spring Quarter and beyond
• Debugging and short term deployment
• Build mounting components
• Full system deployment

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Summary Deliverables

• Chemical/WQ
• Build upon data set
• Continued data analysis
• Hardware
• Datalogger
• Reads/interprets signals, store data
• Solar/Wireless Component Recommendation
• Structural Development
• Solid Works Designs
• Enclosure
• Conduit