A support page for The Co-Op's Design, Engineering, Art and Physics (DEAP) Class
Steampunk Revolution DEAP
DEAP in-class activities - Machines and Mechanisms
This page will have links to instructions or are in some way needed for in-class design work and developing that "gearhead" in you! If we DID it in class, then I will post it here!
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Making a laser cut gear in Inkscape: Start at step 3.
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Three to one paper gearbox instructions:
http://www.robives.com/blog/gear3to1 -
TinkerCad and 123D Circuits lessons from AutoDesk:
https://projectignite.autodesk.com -
More to do soon!
Interesting & Helpful Sites for this project
Below will be interesting sites about Machines and Mechanisms & Building:
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To make a box for the Lasercutter: http://www.makercase.com/
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Autodesk ForceEffects - simulates forces on parts of a mechanism.
https://forceeffect.autodesk.com -
Carnegie Mellon University Introduction to Mechanisms
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rapidproto/mechanisms/chpt2.html#toc -

