Construction Timeline 2017 – Aesthetics of Design

Construction Timeline: Lampu

May 10, 2017

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

Since this blogpost is late, I am going to highlight the actual timeline of this project: March 27th – March 31st – Test plywood cuts on laser cutter April 1st – April 3rd – Brainstorm and Re-design April 17th – 20th – Manufacturing (cut pieces to size, machine the insert and assemble) April 22nd –…

Construction Timeline: Snowboard Cup Holder

May 10, 2017

Matthew Clark

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With my idea finalized, I can begin the final construction. First, I will order the materials. Second, I will modify the cup holder to attach to my snowboard. Third, I will add features to the cup holder to enhance it’s functionality and aesthetic. Below is a construction timeline that I believe will help me towards…

Construction Timeline-Dynamic Model Boat

April 24, 2017

Ryan Forsyth

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This was construction timeline for my project. I have been very busy with my other engineering classes, and it seems this particular post slipped through until now. I apologize for the delay. There were several aspects of this project that I know would take time-building the sailboat most of all. I have built models before, so I know…

Construction Timeline: Pencil Holder

April 24, 2017

Hunter Miller

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April 1st: Try out many sketches, decide on final shape April 5th: Brainstorm materials and how it will be manufactured. April 7th: Order materials (2 week lead time) April 14th: Finalize CAD Drawings April 21st: Receive materials April 24th: Start machining Present final on May 1st

Construction Timeline

April 18, 2017

Jimmy Speedy

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For my project a number of things must happen to build the jewelry box of quality I hope to achieve. First I must create a CAD of the box so that the cutting process will go smoothly. Once the CAD is done I will move onto cutting the wood in the Idea Forge makerspace. Drawings…

Construction Time Line

April 13, 2017

Levi Caffes

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I have already made two versions of the backpack (including the prototype), but I want to make two more before expo. Here is a list of the tasks I need/want to do before the design expo and when I expect to have them done. Backpanel w/ foam inlay design – April 15th Laptop sleeve design…

Construction Timeline: Saxaphone

April 12, 2017

Jake Silverman

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To this point I have stayed close to the schedule that I wanted to keep for my project. However I am very busy and my schedule will be hectic for the last 4 weeks of time for the project so I want to space my work out evenly over this time. week 1: Obtain all…

Construction Timeline

April 11, 2017

Colton Behr

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For my project, I am building a dummy roping calf out of PVC pipe. I haven’t constructed things out of PVC pipe before, but I think I will be able to get the hang of it pretty quick. However, I would say that working with it is a known unknown. I’m sure I will run…

Construction Timeline: Electric Longboard

April 11, 2017

Siddharth Nigam

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Hi all, This is my Gantt chart for the electric longboard build! I am really excited to move forward with the build! I have purchased most of the parts for it. I have decided to not paint the back till I complete the construction and assembly of the electronic part of the longboard since that…

HeartBeat Sensor Timeline

April 10, 2017

Jon Nelson

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I’m setting up my timeline week by week with time expected to complete. April 3-7: Complete the programming for the sensor (Complete) April 10-14: 3D print the casing for the watch (10 hours) April 17-21: Paint and finalize the project (10 hours) April 24-28: Presentations to pod

Construction Timeline: Vanity Mirror

April 10, 2017

Alexandra Rivas

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I have made a lot of progress so far, the rest of what I have left to do should come along quickly. I like my masonry aesthetic, I do believe I am going to stick with it. However there are more materials I need to gather. Friday April 14th: -Go to ReSource and see if…

Construction Timeline: Trebuchet

April 10, 2017

Gautham Govindarajan

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For my trebuchet project, I have finalized my design and acquired all the materials I need for my construction including some nice pieces of ghost wood which really fits my ghastly war-torn aesthetic goals. My plan is to finish the construction by next week and start working on the aesthetic as soon as possible. The…

Shipping Pallet Garden: Construction Timeline

April 7, 2017

Sofi Leroux

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Making a timeline or schedule for any project is critical to its success! This particular project is no different: this blog post outlines the construction timeline to make the Shipping Pallet Garden. Timeline: Finalize design and make bill of materials This step will require me to finalize my design (how many shelves, overall shape, etc.)…

Construction Timeline: Wine Coffee Table

April 6, 2017

Dean Alibrandi

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Above is a picture of my proposed project schedule for converting a pre-existing coffee table into a wine storage coffee table. I currently have been looking for coffee tables I could fabricate and have not had much luck. This weekend I am going to pursue a few more leads and if I do not find…

Construction Timeline: Upside Down Fish Tank

April 6, 2017

Jason Savath

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I have already completed the fish tank portion of the project. Took me about a week to get that set up. Next is the drawer. I need a drawer for the dynamic part of the project and it will also act as a stand for the fish tank. I have already purchased the wood for…

Construction Timeline: Laser Cut Nightstand

April 6, 2017

Kyle Aulwurm

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For my nightstand, I already have my pieces sketched up and designed other than the actual design that will be engraved into the pieces. As for my schedule: April 6-9: Sourcing materials and finish the engraving design. April 10-16: Laser cut and etch all materials that will be used. Begin to treat the wood. April 17-23:…

Construction Timeline: Studio Website & Podcast

April 6, 2017

Luke Woolley

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I did a significant portion of the work on my website to be able to meet the prototype presentation deadline. I feel the biggest chunks of the work have already been completed but there are still things I need to get finished (some of which will be at the mercy of the Rule of 7…).…

Construction Timeline

April 6, 2017

Katie Gresh

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

My project is taking a new direction. The work will progress concurrently to complete on time.

Construction Timeline: Windmill

April 6, 2017

Jack Wheeler

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

For my windmill project, I am just starting the building process after already acquiring some of the materials. I would like to complete most of the building itself before the end of next week to allow for extra time in case something goes wrong or late modifications have to be made. This will allow me…

Construction Timeline: Perpetual Motion Machine

April 6, 2017

Levi Cortright

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Construction Timeline: Authentic Candle Holder

April 5, 2017

Faisal Al Balushi

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

How I plan to do my project is by Design, implementation, Test. I have worked on approximately half of my design. I still have to figure out how I want to make the rotating connection between the base and the holder. Timeline(Weeks): April 3rd-7th: Produce completed CAD design to be 3D printed. April 10th-14th: 3D print…

Construction Timeline: Japanese Jewelry Box

April 5, 2017

Emma Hammerton

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My construction timeline for creating my Japanese jewelry box is linear and pretty simple. For this weekend, I intend to finish designing and fabricating the mechanism for unlocking a secret compartment in the box. By next weekend, I plan to have the woodworking finished. This includes cutting each side of the box to size and…

Construction Timeline: Dynamic Infinity Mirror

April 5, 2017

Blake Arellano

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So far I have completed 99% if the coding, electrical, and design work for my project. This week and next I will be doing final revisions on all of my work and starting the manufacturing section of my project. I have most all of the CAD work done and nearly all of my coding done.…

Construction Timeline: Solar System Model

April 5, 2017

Sam Van Dreser

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Spring break has come and went and I’m realizing that I’m little behind. I have a CAD model started and still in a pretty early stage. However, I think that I can turn out a solid design by this weekend. I hop to have this done by Sunday the 9th. With that done I will…

Construction Timeline: Table Stand

April 5, 2017

Jian Kan

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Construction Timeline: Heartrate LED Sensor

April 5, 2017

Shohei Hara

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The Gantt chart, shown above, represents the remaining five activities left in the project. I chose to exclude activities that are already past. Final BOM The bill of material is 99% complete. I have left this activity up on the schedule because there is a chance that I will have to purchase more parts, specifically…

Construction Timeline: Katherine Yarnell

April 5, 2017

Katherine Yarnell

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This is the rough timeline I anticipate. I assumed that I would only be able to dedicate ~3 hours a day to working on this project, so it can be seen that each day is also considered ~3hrs of work. The first thing that needs to be finished is the CAD, as expected it has…

Construction Timeline: Jewelry Box

April 5, 2017

Ethan Rejto

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I am building a Jewelry Box for my mom for mothers day. 4/7: Look up common wood sizes I can purchase to make manufacturing easier 4/9: Finish the CAD Design 4/12: Finish all of my drawings and talk to Marc in the ITLL building 4/14: Spend 2-3 Hours in the wood shop to start manufacturing…

Construction Timeline: Levitation Stand

April 5, 2017

Avery Anderson

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As the semester comes to a close, I’m also coming to the end of my final project. For those of you not familiar with what I’m making, it’s a levitation stand that uses a series of magnets to repel another magnet a certain distance (about 2 cm) from the base. To date, I have completed…

Construction Timeline: Zoetrope

April 5, 2017

Ridhvik Gopal

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I have been a part of a fair amount of projects and if there is one really lesson that I took away from all of them is to not overestimate oneself when it comes to planning. With that I tried to be as conservative of my abilities on order to not set goals I cannot…

Construction Timeline: Pizza Bed Stand

April 5, 2017

Alexander Lien

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

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Alrighty folks, looks like we’re on the home stretch for this project as we move out of ideation and into the final creation of the project. In order to make sure I can finish the bed stand on time I have come up with a simple time line shown below. As you can see…

Construction Timeline

April 5, 2017

Kevin Oh

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In the final few weeks there isn’t too much to do. On my timeline is final testing/prototyping, the final construction of my parts, then the customization of my parts. Final prototyping will be completed over this weekend and final construction should be completed by next weekend. After that I will be just about ready for…

Construction Timeline: Rotary Candle Holder

April 5, 2017

Alexander Thompson

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This project is in a pretty good place right now. I worked on it quite a bit before break because I know the next few weeks will be hectic in all my other classes as well. Last I worked on it, I finalized my sketch and prototype and started ordering parts. In fact, my first…

Construction Timeline: MoonSkate

April 5, 2017

Cyron Completo

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Considering that I already have a functional prototype, I estimate that I will need only about 7 hours of work to create my first MoonSkate design. However, using the rule of 7, this means that I need an additional 49 hours of work in order to reach a desirable design. Allocation of time (49 hours):…

Construction Timeline: Bear Spray Light

April 5, 2017

Emily Pearson

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Fortunately, I have already flushed out a good amount of the solidworks for this project. I must say that did take much longer than I expected so I can see how the rule of 7 applies! After making my first prototype, I realized I would want me bear spray light smaller. The next step I…

Construction Timeline

April 5, 2017

Oksana Schuppan

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Less than three weeks remain before the final project presentations begin on April 24. Thus, I have designed a construction timeline to ensure my progress toward an end product. A new skill I am excited to learn through this process is laser cutting. I will complete the Intro to Laser Cutting workshop on April 9…

Construction Timeline: Personal Box

April 5, 2017

Errol Romero

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April 8th: Buy all remaining hardware necessary for the functionality portion to work properly so that other aesthetic designing can be improved around those dimensions. Also cut down and accessory pieces that will be used to accent the color theme. April 12th: Laser cut an image into the side of the box and add color…

Construction Timeline: final project

April 5, 2017

Maxfield Scrimgeour

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For building my lamp i will try and lay out a timeline which will help keep me on track with completion on time. I anticipate that gathering materials will take me one day which i am planning to do this Thursday. Unless there are any shortages of materials this should be accomplishable. I have been…

Construction Timeline: Bamboo Fly Rod

April 4, 2017

Jeremy Parsons

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Things are looking good for my construction timeline overall. During spring break I fleshed out the rod design I was targeting relative to materials I could source. I have ordered all the materials for the rod and the only piece in interim is the reel. I would like to source another reel that is black…

Construction Timeline: Smart Mirror Project

April 4, 2017

Ryan Daniel

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I have made decent progress on this project so far. All materials are purchased except for the lumber which will just require a quick trip to Home Depot. The final product is just three steps away: Step 1: Frame (April 16) Pieces of wood need to be cut according to the drawings produced from the…

Construction Timeline: Gear Clock

April 4, 2017

Marcus Gurule

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

Progress for my final project needs to rapidly progress to meet the final deadline for the project. The proposed deadline to meet the requirement will be as follows: April 8th – Material/Components Purchased and CAD Finalized April 15th – Material Cut and Stepper Motor Working April 22nd – Final Assembly and Aestetic Application (Painting/Weathering Techniques)…

Construction Timeline: Rick Totem

April 4, 2017

Scott Lowenstein

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

I have made a lot of progress in creating my project so far, and I estimate that I will need about a week to complete it. For more details about the project, please see my design review post. The main components of the project can be broken down into: 1) creating the plushie Rick figure,…

Construction Timeline: Standing desk

April 4, 2017

Kira Sadighi

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

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Hello Everyone, The following is a Gantt chart that I made in excel, using instructions from here: https://www.ablebits.com/office-addins-blog/2014/05/23/make-gantt-chart-excel/ Gantt chart of timeline for final project I can’t figure out why these photos cannot be enlarged without looking terrible… so I will also explain this in words: From top to bottom the categories of tasks are:…

Construction Timeline: Ben Fried

April 3, 2017

Benjamin Fried

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

Below you can see a schedule of events that I need to complete. I have done this process before for the prototype, so I am familiar with the materials and tools, and know what type of aesthetic I am trying to aim for. This should take no longer than the time I have allocated to…

Construction Timeline: Tori Herfert

April 3, 2017

Tori Herfert

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

I project that this entire project will take me about a week to finish, and so I have decided I will probably be doing it this week since finals are quickly approaching I think it will be best to get this done earlier so that if I need to make changes there is plenty of time…

Construction Timeline

April 3, 2017

Connor Swanson

Construction Timeline 2017, Student Work, zy 2017

In order to complete my project by April 17th (I think that’s the due date) I will need to do some light machining. 4/7: Obtain all final parts. The only parts I still need are a bolt and bearing from home depot. which shouldn’t take me more than a few days. 4/12: Cut all pieces…

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