LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review ENGG Engineering
LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review ENGG Engineering General 13 -Apr-2007 LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review
Highlights (Q 1/2007) n n Assumed coordination of AO development in Italy Mechanical Engineering hire: Jim Wiese Optical Engineer hire: Andrew Rakich Acceptance testing Hexapod #3 13 -Apr-2007 LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review
Open Issues n Technical n n n Schedule n n n Extremely tight schedule for Gregorian preparation work Slow progress on telescope commissioning Financial n n n Az Encoder Mirror covers – Temporary and Facility Telescope alignment plan Vibration mitigation effort Tight but reasonable budget – tight cost control essential Alignment tools unbudgeted Mirror cell documentation cost unbudgeted Hardpoint re-build unbudgeted DYB/ROT budget uncertainty Resources n n High pressure and work load on group Office and lab space Mountain support and resources Tech support in Tucson 13 -Apr-2007 LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review
Progress (Q 1/2007) n n n LBT Board Meeting Jan MOU for Rigid Secondary Jan Progress meeting LINC and Lucifer Jan Progress meeting PEPSI Jan Mirror Cell walkthrough Feb Progress meeting MODS Feb IR Test Camera kick-off meeting Feb Progress meeting ADS and Microgate Feb Hexapod #3 Acceptance test Feb AO progress meeting Arcetri Mar LBC progress meeting Mar Major reviews: AO monthly, Rotator CDR, 13 -Apr-2007 LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review
Planning (Q 2/2007) n n n Andrew Rakich visit LGS meeting May LINC/Lucifer meeting May LBT Board meeting May Mirror cover test May AGw #3 acceptance test May LBC Red cryostat acceptance testing May/June New student hire: Matthew Stohr Vibration measurement campaign end of June AO progress meetings / follow-up Test Camera progress follow-up Vacation 13 -Apr-2007 LBT Q 1 2007 Engineering Review
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