The Problem Commutators allow electrical signals and power to transfer between a stationary base and a rotational unit. This is done using what is known as a slip-ring (see the medical slip…
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Woodworking
Custom wine cabinet made of mahogany and birds eye maple with a wooden inlay front door. The hand made custom wooden inlay features two bottles of wine and glasses. Custom jewelry box…
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Photography
The Boston Fashionista [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157632719208167"] —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- For Airtran Go Magazine http://www.airtranmagazine.com/features/2012/11/bostons-unique-chic http://www.thebostonfashionista.com/ Modelling Shoot [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157629202935639"] —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- SpeedLights @ SOPHA Studio [flickr-gallery mode="photoset" photoset="72157626483144246"] —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Kung Fu and Kempo [flickr-gallery…
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Painting
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NanoWalker Robot
The NanoWalker micro-robotics The NanoWalker Project is a large-scale effort, spanning several years, headed by Sylvain Martel of École Polytechnique of Montreal in conjunction with BioInstrumentation Lab at MIT. The goal of the…
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Medical Commutator
The Problem Scientists try to intrude as little as possible in an animal’s daily activities when they study their brain activity. Ideally, the animal would have free range of motion but that…
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Swarm Robotic Forklift
The problem The Navy has many vessels compactly stowed below deck on their larger ships. Some of them are large, heavy, and bulky. They are tough to navigate to the ship’s surface…
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Machine Design with SolidWorks
ME240 Machine Design With SolidWorks Machine design; the study of the fundamentals of using SolidWorks. Solving engineering problems via solid modeling and simulation. Prerequisites: ME106, MA120 At this time, I am an adjunct…
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2.009 Dash Spice Vending Machine
The Project In the senior mechanical engineering class 2.009, students at MIT’s Product Engineering Processes developed a Dash spice vending machine. From concept to beta prototype, the machine was created in three…
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Rapid Load Paintball
The Problem When playing paintball, speed is key- whether it is moving from spot to spot, shooting, or reloading. Most paintball guns have a hopper that carries about 100 paintballs. When a…