10/31: Motor 1 [spooky movements]

Happy Halloween!

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Shop Tours!

Today, we are going to start off with learning about our new Design Studios!
We will take a look at tools that are available to you on the 4th floor and the 1st floor.
Here are the hours.

Project1 Presentation part2

We have 6 projects to be presented today from Project 1 assignment. We will be spending part of the day looking and talking about your works!

Artist Talk: Lishan AZ

Our game designer in residense Lishan AZ is giving a artist talk tomorrow at 2:30pm! Wednesday November 1st
2:30-3:30pm at Dolphin 2F

The Locker

Motor 1

Today we will take a little break from Arduino and take a closer look into motors.

Week 9 Slide

• Introduction to motors and different kinds of motors
• Homopolar motors
• Charactoristics of motors
  • Voltage
  • Current draw
  • RPM
• Using benchtop powersupply
• testing your motor
• transfering energy

Kinetics resources

Here are some basic mechanisms that can be used to convert rotational movements to lenior and extended movements.

Here are some useful articles and tools


• Online gear generator (you can hand cut from prints)
• Article on Basic Mechanics
• Mechanism examples

Another Housefly - Arthur Ganson

Katie Wynne

Im playing music at the redroom Friday Night!