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*OSE's [[LifeTrac Construction Set]] design paradigm.
*OSE's [[LifeTrac Construction Set]] design paradigm.
**Basic building blocks of 4 parts
**Basic building blocks of 4 parts - [[Marcin]]
**How to design and build them in Sketchup - Sam Carlisle
**How to design and build them in Sketchup - [[Sam Carlisle]]
*How to Document
**Spreadsheet of Critical Concept Items
**Spreadsheet of Technical Development Items
**Script to convert Spreadsheet input to wiki-embeddable display of windows. See [[Documentation Platform Criteria]].
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*Sketchup CAD design and generation of 3D printing and DXF cutting files.
*Sketchup CAD design and generation of 3D printing and DXF cutting files.
*Crash academy in generation of animations going from Sketchup to Blender
*Crash academy in generation of animations going from Sketchup to Blender

Revision as of 13:06, 10 June 2013

2 Week Crash Course Covering

  • Sketchup CAD design and generation of 3D printing and DXF cutting files.
  • Crash academy in generation of animations going from Sketchup to Blender
  • Crash course in Instructionals generation starting with Script, Khan-Academy Style Instructionals, and Popcorn Maker upgrade.
  • Crash course in Documentation by posting a Concept Design and Technical Design page for a given project on the wiki
  • Manual plasma cutting
  • TIG and MIG welding
  • Acetylene torch cutting
  • Mag drilling
  • Ironworker machine operation
  • Power Cube operation
  • LifeTrac Operation.
  • Building a CNC controller for the brick press via a CNC Circuit Mill starting from raw schematic files
  • Operating the CNC torch table starting from the design of a custom part.
  • Operating HydraFabber to produce a 3D print of a piece of 3/8" tubing starting from scratch, and to cut a 3/8" piece of tubing from card stock using diode laser cutter
  • Building a CNC circuit mill from scratch
  • Building a CNC 4-stepper motor controller of 1-5A capacity from scratch using RAMPS system
  • Operating the manual lathe

Exam

  • Starting a LifeTrac seeded with several failure modes that the student is required to identify and correct prior to starting the tractor
  • Starting up a MIG welder to weld 1/2" steel from a starting point of setup, including gas, wire feed, proper gas feed, and correct power settings