From 5a83454a75d546d0d11ecdec9f0d12ebc94eb10e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: danjstone <dan@909street.com> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 07:16:36 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] week 13 clean up --- docs/assignments/week13.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/assignments/week13.md b/docs/assignments/week13.md index 100ad46..9151a2c 100644 --- a/docs/assignments/week13.md +++ b/docs/assignments/week13.md @@ -1,5 +1,27 @@ # 13. Casting and Molding +This week we moved away from electronics and focused on molding and casting. This is something +I have never done and should be an exciting week + +For the group assignment we cast a number of different materials and it was very clear that +choosing the right material is key as well as following the prep process in detail. You can +see our results [here](https://fabacademy.org/2023/labs/charlotte/assignments/week13/) + + +**Goals** + +1. Design a mold around the stock and tooling that you'll be using, mill it (rough cut + three-axis finish cut), +and use it to cast parts + + +**Accomplishment** + +1. Milled a part for my final project into a wax block + +2. Made a soft mold and cast hard parts + +3. Made a hard mold and case soft parts + ## Molding feet for final project machine -- GitLab