For week 15 we began by doing the motion tests for Tom for figuring and estimating the speeds, velocity and the acceleration for the head tilt, turn and mouth functions.Please find the video for the motion tests for the 3 functions for Tom and also the data that we collected Read more…
Over week 14 Alex completed assembling Tom and over the last weekend we got Tom to be moving and celebrated his birthday as he came alive on 23 April morning at 4:00 am. We were also able to set up the electrical panel and power the 3 functions of Tom Read more…
For week 13, we started receiving our parts for the mechanical design. Also we started receiving parts for the electrical panel. Our next step was then to prepare begin the assembly and test the animation on Tom. Alex started working on assembling Tom ensuring that all parts are accurate and Read more…
For week 12, we continued working ahead with Tom’s production. Alex worked on ordering the remaining parts for the Torso and working with our faculty Valerie Sofranko on working with the foam. She is also working on preparing and ordering tools needed for assembling and building Tom. Raisa continued to Read more…