Twelfth Assignment - 05dec2005 |
This week, I worked on membranes and solenoids, towards my final project. In terms of membranes, I tried water based latex; in terms of solenoids, I tried laser cutting spools and wrapping with 26 gauge wire.
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Twelfth Assignment - 05dec2005 |
The fact that the latex that I'm using is water based creates a bit of a problem - whatever mold I create needs to be fully ventilated, in order to dry. So, to create a membrane, I cannot simply squish the solution between two spaced plates and expect it to dry in a reasonable amount of time (i.e. this would take weeks)...
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