Progress With Alibre – Day 34

Alibre CAD has a number of features that make building a sheet metal pattern a pleasant experience.

Resolving Technical Difficulties – Day 33

Resolving technical difficulties to get proper codec’s installed so I can view the Alibre Training Videos.

Taking A Day Off – Day 32

An S-Video cable slows progress getting video files transferred to my computer.

Pivot Plate – Day 31

Today looked like scenes reminiscent of Junk Yard Wars as we began cutting apart a drive shaft to use it and the universal joint for our robotic labyrinth’s central pivot point.

Keeping Balance – Day 30

Interesting short film reminiscent of the LabyWiinth project.

Progress Update – Day 29

Some parts of the Robotic Labyrinth are coming along nicely while a lack of funds are still holding us back with the game platform

Chasing My Tail – Day 28

Keeping up with Science City’s Robotic Labyrinth game design, development, and blog posts is a never ending challenge.

Sandwich Structures Before Lunch – Day 27

Returning to Linda Hall Library for information on Sandwich Laminate structures. Checked out the book “The Behavior of Sandwich Structures of Isotropic and Composite Materials”.

Searching LEONARDO At Linda Hall – Day 26

When the Internet doesn’t provide the scientific, engineering or technical information I’m looking for I turn to the Linda Hall Library’s LEONARDO catalog. Linda Hall is the worlds best library for technical information.

Game Platform Considerations – Day 25

Searching for supporting documentation about the aluminum and foam core technology is slow to find relevant information. The Bluebird Electric’s Bodywork provides some helpful general engineering clues.