1. Solar Powered Grill Nicole Vieira Darab Fadavi Christian Pimentel Kayla MacGregor

2. Project Objectives Convert solar energy into a usable substance to be used within the grill system Compare different energy outputs of different solar energy acquiring methods Store enough energy to heat the grill when the sun is not out

4. Decided on material for heating element

5. Created design matrices comparing and contrasting benefits and disadvantages between different methods of harnessing solar energy

6. Constructed wiring diagram heating element

7. Constructed SolidWorks model for grill housing and grate

9. Nickel Chromium

10. Lens

12. Solar Panels

13. Design Matrices

14. Wiring Diagram

15. SolidWorks

16. Heat Analysis

18. Quote solar lens

19. Construct FEA

20. Purchase Parts

21. Construct budget

22. Finish Design Matrix

23. Finish researching Lenses

25. Contact 3M Massachusetts representative to inquire about linear lens Use calculations to: Plug figures into FEA Find appropriate gauge nickel chromium Purchase parts Construct Budget Estimating around $800 maximum

27. Minimal manufacturing capabilities in school

28. Minimal budget

29. Minimal time

30. Locating a sheet metal company to cut pieces of stainless steel for and affordable price