Senior Project: Exhaust
Leak Detector
Sponsor: Benteler Automotive Corp.
Team Minutes
Date: May 19, 1998
Time: 12:00 PM Meeting with Quality First
Project Issues:
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Met with Charlene Moore from Quality First (other contact
- Gary Henry)
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Mass Flowmeters:
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Model 3150: Benteler uses this model for most applications
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Measures up to 5 L volume
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Would use a 2 L flowmeter
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4 week delivery (maybe 3 weeks)
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$7,325
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Model 240: Benteler has also used theis model on occasion
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Includes additional I/O (10 inputs/6 outputs)
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Tylan mass flow transducers
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Increased cycle time
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$4,975
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May require modifications to internal Pneumatic valves
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May require us to modify basic operations
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Will abort process if:
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Pressure established is too high
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The flowmeter cannot reach pressure (due to a huge hole,
such as one end not being sealed)
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Pneumatic box: (Build our own measuring device/display)
Other Issues:
Next Meeting: Thursday, May
21, 8:00 AM, Eberhard Center.
Agenda:
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Updates
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Review action items
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Review schedule