DIY TornadoDerek Zabel

Kyle Carey

Group Members Derek Zabel Kyle Carey

Table of Contents Team Development Problem Statement Problem Background Customer/ Customer Requirements Scope Deliverables Timeline

Table of Contents (cont) Research Potential Solutions Final Solutions Development Work/Analysis Prototype/ Documenting Process Testing/Monitoring Summary

Team Development - Roles Worked as one Tasks evenly distributed Came to consensus for decisions Used personal experiences

Team Development – Guidelines Split cost evenly Contribute evenly

Problem Statement Create a working artificial tornado

generator chamber, that will effectively simulate the dynamics of a tornado.

Problem Background Dangers of Tornados

Rotation of 300+ miles per hour Speeds over 100 miles Heights over 60,000 feet

Tornado Watch/Warning Watch- potential Warning- sighting/probably cause

Problem Background (cont) Tornado Touch Down

Problem Background (cont)Year J F M A M J J A S O N D Total

Deaths

1950 1 45 1 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 70

1960 0 0 0 7 34 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 46

1970 0 0 2 30 26 6 3 0 0 6 0 0 73

1980 0 0 2 4 8 7 5 0 1 1 0 0 28

1990 0 1 3 0 5 11 0 29 0 2 0 2 53

2000 0 19 2 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 12 41

1950-1999

132 345 634 1337 1002 536 64 116 89 94 205 142 4691

Customer Requirements Academy Legacy Future Student/Teachers Personal Goal

Customer Requirements (cont) Low cost Proper Dimensions

Scope of the Project Work completed Resources Cost Limitations

Scope: Work Completed

Deliverables Tornado chamber Legacy Science Demo Research/ Future Projects

Research

Potential Solutions

Final Solutions