JME 4110: Plant Tissue Sampler

Authors

Aaron Vincenz, Washington University in St. LouisFollow
Andrew Vaughn, Washington University in St. LouisFollow
Paul Gitau, Washington University in St. LouisFollow

Publication Date

Summer 8-16-2017

Document Type

Final Report

Problem Statement

This document contains the design for a device to take plant tissue samples from a plants leaves. Within the report are design ideas, final design, rationale behind design choices based off of customer interviews, relevant codes and standards, bill of materials, and part drawings. The final drawings of the device and its parts are included along with pictures with descriptions of the parts and video links of a demonstration and presentation.

Author's School

McKelvey School of Engineering

Author's Department

Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

Class Name

Mechanical Engineering Design Project (UMSL JME 410)

Recommended Citation

Vincenz, Aaron; Vaughn, Andrew; and Gitau, Paul, "JME 4110: Plant Tissue Sampler" (2017). Washington University / UMSL Mechanical Engineering Design Project JME 4110. 9.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/jme410/9