Temperature measurement device for football helmets

Project Overview

The goal of this project is to develop a device to measure and record the ambient temperature inside a football helmet during physical activity.

Week	Reporting Period Beginning	Activities
1	September 6	Meet with client and define problem
2	September 13	Research and brainstorm design ideas
3	September 20	Research and brainstorm design ideas
4	September 27	Prepare mid-semester presentation
5	October 4	Mid-semester presentation
6	October 11	Come together as a large group to choose a final design idea
7	October 18	Meet with client as discuss final design idea
8	October 25	Perfect the final design idea and research
9	November 1	Perfect the final design idea, purchase data logger, obtain Human Subject approval for testing
10	November 8	Design placement of data logger in helmet and testing ideas, obtain Human Subject approval for testing
11	November 15	Place sensor into helmet, obtain ear thermometer, obtain final Human Subject approval for testing, test prototype
12	November 22	Test prototype, analyze data, and make any final adjustments
13	November 29	Prepare final poster presentation and paper
14	December 6	Prepare final poster presentation and paper and give final poster presentations
15	December 13	Final meeting with advisor

	Brandon and Brian's ppt (Nov 12 2002, 117 kb)
	Brandon and Brian's Midsemester paper (Nov 12 2002, 134 kb)
	Research Study Consent Form (Nov 18 2002, 23 kb)
	Participation Screening Form (Nov 18 2002, 17 kb)
	Research on Human Subjects Initial Review Application (Nov 18 2002, 42 kb)
	Andrea and Amit's ppt (Dec 12 2002, 441 kb)
	Luke and Anna's Midsemester ppt (Dec 12 2002, 1991 kb)
	Poster Presentation (Dec 12 2002, 2359 kb)
	Matt and Kat's Midsemester ppt (Dec 13 2002, 3666 kb)
	Matt and Cat's Midsemester paper (Dec 13 2002, 7796 kb)
	Luke and Anna's Midsemester paper (Dec 13 2002, 4270 kb)
	Football Team Final Paper (Dec 13 2002, 1949 kb)
	Andrea and Amit's Midsemester paper (Dec 20 2002, 5117 kb)