Category: Demonstrating
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Ceres: Design Proposal
A team of astronauts need a form of transportation that is able to efficiently cover a minimum round trip distance of 5km from point A to point B. This form of transportation must be able to overcome the 3% Earth gravity of Ceres, below -105°C temperatures, rocky terrain and make the most of its limited…
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Background on Ceres
Ceres is the only known dwarf planet residing in the asteroid belt, according to IAU. Ironically named after Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, It appears to be a boring, rocky, lifeless planet, but there is more to Ceres that meets the eye. Under the dull, grey surface lies what could possibly be a larger…
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Robotics Project
As I don’t have much experience or aptitude with Robotics, I decided to copy a project from the Arduino workbook. I chose to do the color mixing lamp, and without any knowledge of what it even was or what it was supposed to do, I went right into building and coding it. It was only…
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Coding Project
For my coding project, I decided to make somewhat of a joke. I decided to code a program that allows the user to input a number, claiming to be able to read the user’s mind, when in reality, it’s just repeating the inputted number. Link to code Flowchart: 1. Asks user to input a number…
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CAD Project
I decided to make a model of a Pokeball from Pokemon in Onshape as my CAD project, thinking it would be a simple and easy introduction to Onshape. Needless to say, I was very wrong. It took me around 3 classes just to figure out how to make the actual shape of the Pokeball, and…