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capstone-project-team-10 (COSC-499-W2026)MCADConfidence: Medium

A custom needle channel built a valid solid in OpenCASCADE, but the export cut removed 33 mm3 instead of about 811 mm3, so the printed cylinder would have been wrong. The fix refuses any cut that ends with an OCC warning.

Impact Analysis

Persona
Mechanical Designer
Team Size Impact
5x Multiplier
Prototype Delay
3 Days
Est. Annual Cost
$30,000
  • 1 user · 1 month240 min
  • Rest of team960 min
  • Rest of year13,200 min

monthly_minutes × 12 × team_multiplier ÷ 60 × $75/hr = $30k/yr

$75/hr assumed rate.

Annual team-minutes decomposed from the reported monthly inputs.

Evidence & Sources

1 Sources
COSC-499-W2026/capstone-project-team-10 PR #199: Refuse custom applicator numbers whose channel the export cannot cut
github.com
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Analyst Notes

From the Grok pain-radar digests, Nov 1-2 2026 (Nov 1 8:41 AM ET through Nov 2 7:41 AM ET digests plus the Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-11-02: issue/PR read; title and state confirmed.