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      SwitchBlade
      SwitchBlade
      Built-from-scratch RC car (based off the BMW Z4) that has a differential rear-wheel drive, servo steering system, & scissor doors that open when music plays from an onboard speaker



      CAD | Mechatronics | Woodworking
      BeetleBot
      BeetleBot
      A semiautonomous hexapod robot (with legs that use the Klann Mechanism) that can move forward and back and turn in place




      CAD | Machining | Mechatronics
      SpeakFree
      SpeakFree
      Autonomous robot with an HDU shell that uses ultrasonic distance sensors to roam around a room and play music




      CAD/CAM | Machining | Mechatronics
      Keşif PuppetBall
      Keşif PuppetBall
      Glowing spheres used in the 2014 Disney Imaginations finalist project, Keşif, an experience designed to transform the city of Istanbul, Turkey for the enjoyment of its citizens and visitors.


      CAD | PCB Design | Mechatronics
      Keşif Tokens
      Keşif Tokens
      Six CNC machined brass tokens used in the 2014 Disney Imaginations finalist project, Keşif, an experience designed to transform the city of Istanbul, Turkey for the enjoyment of its citizens and visitors.


      CAD/CAM | CNC Machining
      Keşif Prototype
      Keşif Prototype
      Kinetic sculpture prototype used in the 2014 Disney Imaginations finalist project, Keşif, an experience designed to transform the city of Istanbul, Turkey for the enjoyment of its citizens and visitors.


      CAD | PCB Design | Mechatronics
      KinematicLute
      KinematicLute
      A colorful light fixture that changes colors, plays music, and debuted in the show Orpheus and Eurydice: Electromechanical Redux at the Slought Foundation in Philadelphia.



      CAD | Mechatronics | Project Management
      DarkLamp
      DarkLamp
      Colorful USB-powered desk lamp that is responsive to ambient light via a light sensor. Its name was derived from its behavior - the darker the surroundings the brighter the lamp.



      CAD | Mechatronics
      APRo : Application-Based Robot
      APRo : Application-Based Robot
      An application-based robotic platform geared towards the hacker and hobbyist communities that enables the development of robotic applications with multi-purpose hardware.



      CAD | Mechatronics | Project Management
      StarShips
      StarShips
      Five CNC machined Star Wars Naboo starships designed primarily using SolidWorks' surfacing toolbox - assembled together as a display piece




      CAD/CAM | CNC Machining
      mDot & Nero
      mDot & Nero
      Custom remote-controlled boats designed and fabricated by students at UPenn over the course of six weeks.




      Project Management
      Check
      Check
      CNC machined chess set with magnetized anodized aluminum pieces and polished steel base. Game of chess, anyone?




      CAD/CAM | CNC Machining
      Speak
      Speak
      USB powered speaker amplifier with a custom designed 3D printed shell that encloses all of the on-board electronic components




      CAD | Mechatronics
      Labyrinth
      Labyrinth
      Mobile robot that can remotely navigate through a labyrinth and uses phototransistors and infrared light to autonomously avoid walls




      CAD | Mechatronics
      Acrobat
      Acrobat
      A small, self-contained two-wheel robot that can balance on its own with a center of gravity that is one-half wheel radius above the wheel axis




      CAD | Mechatronics
      REVO
      REVO
      A team of three autonomous, self-sustained, self-contained robots that play hockey with a infrared light-filled puck.




      CAD | Machining | Mechatronics
      Stalker
      Stalker
      Small device that can detect any infrared beacon within a meter over a 350 degree arc using a single phototransistor




      CAD | Mechatronics
      YellowJacket
      YellowJacket
      Remote controlled car that transforms into a plane as wings & stabilizers swing out from the shell, wheels prop up from under and the propeller juts out the front



      CAD | Machining
      ImperialEngine
      ImperialEngine
      Star Wars inspired, vertical, gamma-style Stirling engine that runs at 1318 RPM comprised of several parts modeled and manufactured from scratch.



      CAD | CNC Machining
      LittleJuke
      LittleJuke
      Arduino-powered music box that play seven reprogrammable songs and lights up LEDs that correspond to the specific notes played in each song



      CAD | Mechatronics
      Rice Research
      Rice Research
      Two projects: 1) Redesigning the Rice Haptic Paddle to include a friction drive and contact force adjustment mechanism 2) fabricating safety enclosures for a dynamic systems course



      CAD | Laser Cutting
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