Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Final Stretch Progress

May 8, 2019

We’re in the final stretch and I have made significant progress on my box. I 3D modeled and rendered what I would like to build, I have bought the wood to cut out all of the individual pieces that I have laid flat by thickness in a separate 3D model file to stay organized. All…

Final Stretch Progress

May 5, 2019

Chris Mcfadden

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of now I have selected and order almost all of my components. They will be delivered by Amazon within 2 days and I estimate fabrication will take approximately 3 hours. I will still need to take a trip to the hardware store to get the necessary right angle pipe fitting that will fit my…

Final Stretch: Lava Lamp Tap Handle

April 24, 2019

Christopher Seighman

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Unfortunately, I was unable to create a silicone mold for the body of my handle, as the FormLabs printers in the Idea Forge were all out of order when I went to get my mold positive printed. However, I did have some transparent PETG – a 3D printer filament that is stronger than typical PLA…

Smart Mirror Final Stretch

April 24, 2019

Andrew Oliver

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Main Project Final Stretch: Self watering planter

April 17, 2019

Morgan Benninger

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I’m on track to finish my project on time, but I have redesigned a bit based on some change in direction and new ideas. I decided to decrease the size of the planter and incorporate a self watering system to make the piece a little more interesting. The addition of the water system will have…

Main Project Final Stretch Progress: Shadow Art

April 17, 2019

Hadeel Al Gallaf

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As mentioned in previous posts, I need a light source so that I can cast the shadows that I want. Currently, I am still waiting for the acrylic sheets to get here. I have decided to order the acrylic online instead of getting a basic one colored acrylic from a local store. As a stretch,…

Main Project: Final Stretch Progress

April 15, 2019

Hussam Alzahrani

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

The idea I had for a dream catcher/christmas lights hybrid was going decently well until I broke the frame of it due to heavy pressure on it. I have not not reached that far in the project yet for me to see if the aesthetic will end up looking clunky, which worries me a bit.…

Radio Project Status – Final Stretch

April 15, 2019

Conrad Trybus

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

For my final project I am building a car radio to be installed in a vintage car dashboard. I do not like the aesthetic of modern radio units, but would like to have such functionality. Like many of my classmates, I am currently behind schedule. I was making progress over spring break, but have since…

Final Strach Progress: Kanshou and Bakuya

April 15, 2019

Joseph Coulombe

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

So far I’ve been able to get all the materials I need, but have hit a snag trying to find time to get into the workshop with other things coming into play. I was able to make a cardboard cutout that was an inch too big on the blade but still helped me trace out…

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019: Auto Pet Feeder

April 14, 2019

Fatema Alhalal

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I have my materials and my CAD model. I also got the Arduino code working. I realized I have to let my friend to paint it first and then I’ll work on it. Which means I’m changing the timeline I had. I gave the wood to my artist friend to paint it. While I’m waiting,…

Main Project: Final Stretch Progress (Shi-Shi Odoshi Water Fountain)

April 14, 2019

Evan Dong

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

According to the timeline that I had created, I am a little bit behind schedule. Currently, I have all the parts I need except for the water pump. Finding the right size pump with to fit the needs of my project is a little harder than anticipated. Nonetheless, the base is cut to dimension and…

Table Top Chinese Garden

April 14, 2019

Jordan Nahabetian

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

So far for my project, I’ve gathered my materials and have begun to plan the laser cut for the black acrylic. My materials include: a square stone dish to house all components river rock to place in front a water pump to provide a dynamic feature. This is a submersible 70 GPH pump. black acrylic…

Main Project Final Stretch Progress

April 14, 2019

Hogan Auyeung

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Due to my scheduling issues lately, I haven’t had time to begin my project construction. However, starting this week, I will be on schedule and utilize my time in order to finish this project. The end goal will be a plaque that hangs on a wall or leans against the wall and acts as a…

Main Project Final Stretches

April 14, 2019

Ibrahim Alhajji

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I am planning to make home made candles. I am on track to finish my project on time. I have ordered the materials needed to accomplish this project (wax, wicks, mold, fragrance oil). I already made a couple of trials and it was successful. I think I am on track to finish my project on…

2 in 1 Desk Lamp Final Stretch

April 14, 2019

Joshua Engmorris

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

This week I spent most of my time working on fabricating the wood/PMMA base of my lamp. This is the part of my project that requires the most hands on work. I cut out 4, 1/2″ pieces of PMMA to 6×6″ and then cut out 5 pieces of oak to the same dimensions. I then…

Fiber Optic Clock Final Stretch

April 13, 2019

Nicholas Degenhart

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Currently, I am slightly behind schedule in terms of construction of the clock. I’m almost done with sorting the fiber optics by what number they correlate to. An image of the sorted fiber optics is included in the featured photo. This is by far the most time-consuming part of the construction process and is what…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 12, 2019

Andre Gruber

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I am currently at a good point in the project that I know I will be able to finish on time. My model is all done, all of the parts that I needed have already been ordered and arrived at my house. I also picked up all of the necessary wood. The next steps are…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 12, 2019

Nicole Maggio

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I am fairly on schedule with my bauhaus shelf. I have everything I need besides the terrarium aspects which I plan to get this weekend. After this weekend, I will have all the wood needed to make the shelf, paint, plants and then I just have to assemble it.

Main project final stretch: wall clock

April 12, 2019

Abdulaziz Alrashed

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Based on my initial timeline, i am on schedule. I have all the materials needed, finished most the CAD necessary to start 3d printing, and learned everything needed to acoumplish my aesthetics. I am 60% done from my project and should finish up everything by next week.

Final Stretch for the Guillotine

April 11, 2019

Shalil Jain

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

According to my original timeline, my project should be done by now however, due to issues with the wood I had last week I wasn’t able to quite start. However, I have gone back and received the proper materials and can now construct my project. I am very excited to see how it will turn…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 11, 2019

Brandon Smith

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I’ve gathered the materials required to complete the drawer chair. I’m a little behind schedule however I plan on using this weekend to catch up and complete the assembly. After completion I’ll have time to adjust the aesthetic using paint or weathering to capture the vintage aesthetic. Overall I’m about 60% complete.

Main Project Final Stretch: Snow-globe Terrarium

April 10, 2019

Brittany Callin

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I am currently two weekends away before I want project to be finished. I am currently on schedule and have completed all of the steps I wanted to by this point. I have bought all of the supplies (clay, large glass bowl, plants, miniature house, fairy lights, wood stain, and moss). I have also sculpted…

Instrumental Chair Final Progress

April 10, 2019

Luke Collier

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I have disassembled the chair and have gotten the materials for the upholstery. I’m really excited to update the aesthetic of the upholstery. Joann Fabrics had some really good deals on foam through the app. I found an old amp for free that I will take out of its frame and use for the speakers.…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Rachel Bork

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of today I am a little bit behind schedule. I got all of my parts in only to realize I forgot an incredibly important cable that will allow me to use a keyboard with my raspberry pi zero. The desk itself should be complete, if not on its way to completion, if there is…

Final Stretch: Floating Faucet

April 10, 2019

Abdulrahman Alnoaim

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

At this point, I am one step away from finalizing the project. All of the components has been outsourced and assembled. However, I only need to get a container for the fountain. Most of the containers that I found didn’t match with the design of the faucet. I am planning on getting that by the…

Final stretch

April 10, 2019

Tyler Deperrot

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I am building two bass amps, a 200-watt and a 50-watt, which will attach and integrate into one amplification system. I have finalized my design and began cutting MDF components this past weekend. I started with a laser cutter for the thinner pieces of MDF, but I had to cut the thicker pieces with saws.…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Tyler Cagle

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Thus far I have completed the electronics and built out the speaker for my design. I am now working on fitting it into the correct profile and creating proper mounts and buttons. I have gone with a Bluetooth connection to my phone to make it as easy as possible but had to switch from a…

Final Project Final Stretch: Infinity Mirror Clock

April 10, 2019

Yazen Sus

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

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I have essentially finished all of the fabrication of my project over spring break. I had a lot of free time and access to the facilities on campus because it was not busy with senior design students. I cut the wood to shape and size, stained it, painted it, and laser engraved the numbers on.…

Final Stretch Progress: Wall Clock

April 10, 2019

Shen Shu

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I have been closely following my project schedule and have purchased the main materials for the project. These materials include: quartz movement, black spray paint for the clock dial, glue, and LED lights. Since the dial of the clock needs to be laser cut, I signed up for this week’s laser cutting tutorial at ITLL.…

Final Stretch Progress: Light Cylinder

April 10, 2019

Andres Esteve

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

This week I have been focusing on the servo motor to cylinder interface. I designed the housing to be as simple as possible and it can also account for large tolerance issues I will align it with paper as a filling on the sides that need more or less space Additionally, I picked the inner diameter…

Main Project Final Stretch Progress

April 10, 2019

Clare Bork

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of right now, I have my hex bolt, spacers, shaft, acrylic, and wood. I will proceed in cutting the acrylic tomorrow and turning down some of the spacers to the exact length I need them to be. Otherwise, I had to do a design iteration that included adding material to my smallest spiral. This…

Main Project Final Stretch Progress

April 10, 2019

Eleanor Pearson

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of now I have about two weeks until I want my project to be completely finished. I am expecting my fabric to arrive any day! Hopefully it will arrive today or tomorrow (Thursday) then I will be on track to complete most of it by Saturday 4/13. If the fabric gets here on Monday…

Jae’s Main Project Final Stretch!

April 10, 2019

Jaehyung Lee

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I got all the materials! The light bulb is shiny, and the motor spins alright! I laser-cut the acrylic parts, and those came out pretty good except I am worried about the gap between cylinder and motor because it is too tight. Hopefully, there is enough space between the motor shaft and cylinder to put…

Main Project Final Stretch: Hanging/Standing Planter

April 10, 2019

Morgan Benninger

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

At this point I’m in good shape to finish my project on time. I just received all of my parts in the mail and now have a week and a half to complete fabrication. I plan to get the wood cut and stained by the end of this week. The welding will take place the…

Final Stretch Progress

April 10, 2019

Max Buechler

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of now, the pieces for the outer part of the Arcade have been cut out, the sound component of the circuit has been completed, and the remaining parts to the circuit have been acquired. The rest of the wiring and the coding should be done by the end of the week. This just leaves…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Tanner Wismer

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

So far, I have ordered and received all of the required materials I need to make my iPad smart mirror. I have the iPad, the two way mirror, the wood, and the wood glue that I will need. For the next week, I will be cutting and possibly engraving my wood frame for the smart…

Final Stretch Progress: Makeup Organizer

April 10, 2019

Danielle Glanville

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

IMG_5675 So far, I have been making good progress on my final project. I have gathered all of my materials and fit the metal to the frame. This put me well ahead of schedule, but I am currently waiting to spray paint due to weather. I’m glad I padded in some time to my schedule…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Peilin Yang

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

According to my timeline, I’m a bit behind the schedule. Because the PLA for 3D print took a longer time than I expected. Meanwhile, since it’s closing to the final week, prototype room is quite busy making it hard to find an empty 3D machine. I try to print out the model this Sunday. And…

Final Stretch: Smart Miror

April 10, 2019

Andrew Oliver

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

I have made solid progress on my project. I purchased my wood at home depot yesterday, and need to cut it into slightly smaller pieces at home so I can fit it into the laser cutter. I also purchased the microphone that I will use to listen to my voice for the alexa app. I…

Main Project Final Stretch: Dehydrator

April 10, 2019

Yousef Alqattan

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

As of my previous post, the dehydrator is still on schedule. I picked up some wood from home depot with some fasteners and paint. I first began with drawing an outline on the wooden panel indicating the top, bottom and sides of the box. I thought after completing my outline everything would be easy, as…

Final Stretch Progress: Iron Punk

April 10, 2019

Ambrogino Depolo

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

All materials and models gathered and completed. All of the 3D models that I wanted to make are complete and I am now ready to finalize the main portion of the armor now that I have this visualizations and helmet model. I also have found a RedBoard (Arduino), LEDs, wiring, power source, and all other…

ShutBox Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Jared Campbell

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

This week I had the wood cut for the ShutBox at Home Depot. I needed to do this so the wood could fit into the laser cutter. I lasered cut the box border and imprinted a crown onto the base of the box to add to my aesthetic. Overall I am on track to finish…

Main Project Final Stretch

April 10, 2019

Taylor Whittemore

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Thus far, I have kept with the schedule that I anticipated for the final project. I was able to purchase a 24″ x 24″ acrylic sheet (instead of the 24″ x 48″). This change was due to the fact that the sheet that I was planning on buying for 18$ from Acme Plastics had a…

Final Progress: Kinetic Sculpture

April 10, 2019

Xavier Corr

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

Last week, I had plans to create two mobiles and balance them opposite each other on the structure above. The layout would be similar to the staircase design below. Following the construction timeline I set out, I’ve completed both the mobiles. But I felt this look was a bit lacking. So I began wrapping more…

Stretch Progress

April 10, 2019

Jack Plantz

Main Project Final Stretch Progress 2019

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I’ve purchased all my materials and fabrication has begun! For my metal rods I used 3/4 inch electrical tubing from McGuckins. I’ve already bent the pipes into the correct shape with the pipe bender at the ITLL, with the help of a laser cut template. This process is a little bit time consuming, but remarkably…

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