TOY BOAT WITH DC MOTOR AND ARDUINO-updated blog and page

02/12/2018

Team Members

Chelsea Cortez

Melanny Valencia

Overview

       We will be creating a toy boat with an AC motor and an Arduino. The motor will be

      used to give the boat the power to run, and the Arduino will give the boat directions to

      which take from left to right. It will have batteries connected to the AC motor and an

       on/off switch.The boat can be place in water to be able to run.

Current Project Status:

Chelsea's work:

• Solder the 2 motors to the cables
• Work on Arduino

Melanny's work:

• Put Propellers and glue then to the bottle caps
• Drill holes on cap and bottle

Next Steps to do:

• Done  Cut off  the foam into a boat shape
• Done Solder the 2 motors to the cables
• Done Drill holes in the caps to put motor in 
• Done Code to Arduino
• Done Drill holes and screw drive it to the plastic cutout
• Pending Glue the plastic board to the foam 
• Pending Turn on the propeller