April 8, 2010
by Russell
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For my final mechanisms project I would like to build a twin tilt-rotor remote controlled helicopter. I am calling it “Scout”. I found that most types of remote control helicopters are very hard to fly for beginners. Current R/C helicopter … Continue reading
April 1, 2010
by Russell
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This is a free body diagram of a car jack. This free body diagram indicate some of the force that are acting on this car jack when in use. Fn is the normal force pushing up from the floor. Fg … Continue reading
March 23, 2010
by Russell
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For my midterm project in Mechanisms I created a electric generator powered by steam. For safety concerns with NYU I am using compressed air to power the electric generator. Currently, this project isn’t finished. Air leaks out of the top … Continue reading
February 27, 2010
by Russell
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Mechanisms Midterm Project Proposal February. 25, 2010 For my midterm project I would like to make a electric generator using steam. The components that I will need are a heat source, boiler, piping, turbine, electric generator, and a electrical output. … Continue reading