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Home address: Rue des Vierges 58, 1000 Bruxelles |
Home address: Rue des Vierges 58, 1000 Bruxelles |
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− | + | WhatsApp number: +32 483 382 207 |
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+ | Telephone number: +32 479 406 747 |
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== Milestones == |
== Milestones == |
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+ | * Three papers |
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− | * Ring assemble demo in Paderborn, 20th August 2013 |
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+ | * Thesis |
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− | * Decision of continuation of fellowship, 31st January, 2014 |
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+ | ** [http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/wiki/PhDSupervision:Dhananjay_Ipparthi/Table_of_contents Table of contents] |
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− | == |
+ | == Project pages == |
+ | === [[Study of yield predictions of a self-assembling system - extended]] === |
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− | === 20th - 24th January, 2014 === |
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+ | === [[Conformational Switching]] === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Prepare for 3D printer arrival |
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− | ** Purchase extra filament if required |
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− | ** Establish delays for filament delivery and restocking. |
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− | * Verify container designs with Navneet and submit |
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− | * Estimate annual private 3D printing services |
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− | * Experiments on the current L-Drop design (in progress) |
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− | ** List variable parameters |
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− | ** Vary parameters and test |
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− | * Random shaker |
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− | * Order micro screws from different vendor |
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− | * Updates for bud-petal design |
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+ | === [[Dynamics of self-assembly]] === |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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+ | === [[Dipole words]] === |
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+ | === [[Parallel self-assembling systems review paper]] === |
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+ | == Papers in progress == |
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− | '''Others''' |
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+ | Updated March 2, 2017 |
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+ | * <b>Yield Predictions for a Model of Homogeneous Parallel Aggregation</b> |
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+ | ** Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Andrew Winslow, Metin Sitti, Marco Dorigo, Massimo Mastrangeli. |
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+ | ** Target journal: Soft Matter |
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+ | ** Synopsis: Statistics to compare model and physical experiments. |
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+ | ** Project page: [[Theory of incompatible substructure problem]] |
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+ | ** Forecast submission: March 15, 2017 |
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+ | * <b>Velocities of 2D constrained orbitally shaken particles are Rayleigh distributed</b> |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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+ | ** Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Tijmen Hageman, Nicolas Cambier, Metin Sitti, Marco Dorigo, Leon Abelmann and Massimo Mastrangeli |
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+ | ** Target journal: Advanced Physics Letters |
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+ | ** Synopsis: Experimental evidence that velocities of components constrained in 2D that are orbitally shaken are Rayleigh distributed |
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+ | ** Project page: [[Dynamics of self-assembly]] |
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+ | ** Draft to Massimo: March 7th, 2017 |
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+ | ** Forecast submission: May 10th, 2017 |
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+ | * <b>1, 2 and 3 order Chi-distribution </b> |
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− | === 13th - 17th January, 2014 === |
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+ | ** Authors: Tijmen Hageman, Dhananjay Ipparthi, Marc Pichel, Per Arvid Loethman, Marco Dorigo, Massimo Mastrangeli and Leon Abelmann |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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+ | ** Target journal: TBD |
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− | * Verify container designs with Navneet and submit |
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+ | ** Synopsis: The velocity distribution of 1 particle shaken in 1D, 2D and 3D are respectively Gaussian, Rayleigh and Maxwell-Boltzman distributed. That is, their velocity distributions are nth order of Chi. |
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− | * Estimate annual private 3D printing services |
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+ | ** Forecast submission: April 30, 2017 |
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− | ** Send order to Shapeways '''by Thursday''' (done) |
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− | * Experiments on the current L-Drop design (in progress) |
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− | ** List variable parameters |
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− | ** Vary parameters and test |
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− | * Random shaker |
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− | * Order micro screws from different vendor |
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− | * Updates for bud-petal design |
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+ | * <b>Solutions to the incompatible substructures problem in macroscale systems</b> |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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+ | ** Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Andrew Winslow, Massimo Mastrangeli and Marco Dorigo |
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+ | ** Target journal: |
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+ | ** Synopsis: Presentation of the different approaches to the incompatible substurcture problem: modifying geometry, modifying bonding rules, conformational switching, high inertia particles, partitioning the container and self-assembly. |
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+ | ** Project pages: [[Conformational Switching]], [[Use of a external agent to break incompatible substructures]] |
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+ | ** Missing: Conformational switching design still not working |
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+ | ** Forecast submission: July 31, 2017 (it will include parts of PPSN 2015 paper and parts of Theoretical Computer Science 2015 paper) |
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+ | * <b>Review of macroscale parallel self-assembling systems</b> - Not sure it will be done |
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− | '''Others''' |
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+ | ** Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Massimo Mastrangeli and Marco Dorigo |
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+ | ** Target journal: ''Micromachines: Special Issue on Building by Self-Assembly'' |
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+ | ** Synopsis: An in-depth review of macroscale parallel self-assembling systems. Summaries, categorisations and differentiations of the various works till date. Provide open problems. |
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+ | ** Project page: [[Parallel self-assembling systems review paper]] |
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+ | == Academic Activities == |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 6th - 10th January, 2014 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Finalise procurement |
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− | ** Screws [waiting confirmation] |
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− | * Cut out acrylic |
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− | ** Established tolerances for 0.5mm plexiglass - 0,34mm cumulative for circular holes. |
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− | * Finalise test environments |
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− | * Follow up with Haitham about 3D printed parts [in progress] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Cut out covers |
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− | ** Two notches will work better for top cover |
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− | * Conducted preliminary experiments |
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− | ** The magnet should drop and move towards the face rather than dropping and staying in place |
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− | ** They key should move in it's slot more smoothly. Ensure screw head does not interfere with the key slot |
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− | ** The magnet should drop down more smoothly |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * Back up option for screws [http://microfasteners.com/] |
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− | * Issues with the graphics card of solid designing machine. |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Camera, lights, lens |
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− | * Measure universal platform |
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− | * '''Laser cut bracket to check if dimensions are correct''' |
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− | |||
− | === 16th - 20th December, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Finalise procurement |
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− | ** Screws [waiting confirmation] |
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− | * Cut out acrylic |
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− | * Finalise test environments |
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− | * Meet Thomas to refine experiment hypothesis [done] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Camera, lights, lens |
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− | * Measure universal platform |
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− | * '''Laser cut bracket to check if dimensions are correct''' |
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− | |||
− | === 9th - 13th December, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Finalise procurement |
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− | ** Acrylic [paid] |
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− | ** Screws [waiting confirmation] |
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− | * Cut out acrylic |
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− | * Design test environments |
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− | * Design lid options |
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− | * Refine experiment hypothesis |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * |
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− | |||
− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Camera, lights, lens |
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− | * Measure universal platform |
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− | * '''Laser cut bracket to check if dimensions are correct''' |
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− | |||
− | === 2nd - 6th December, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Submit first working design to DMRC |
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− | * Follow up orders for screws and acrylic [in progress] |
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− | * Submit receipts to Jutta |
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− | ** Print out previous trip spreadsheet for personal records |
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− | * Plan experiments |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Camera, lights, lens |
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− | * Digital weighing scale [http://europe.ohaus.com/europe/en/home.aspx] |
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− | * Measure universal platform |
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− | * '''Laser cut bracket to check if dimensions are correct''' |
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− | |||
− | === 25th - 29th November, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Tally accounts |
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− | ** Submit receipts to Jutta |
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− | ** Print out previous trip spreadsheet for personal records |
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− | * Measure universal platform |
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− | ** '''Laser cut bracket to check if dimensions are correct''' |
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− | ** Spacing of holes |
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− | ** Holes |
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− | ** Length, breadth and width |
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− | * Pick up components from DMRC [done] |
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− | * Experiments with other magnets (N52) and Bismut |
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− | '''* Follow up orders for screws and acrylic''' |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Camera, lights, lens |
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− | * Digital weighing scale |
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− | |||
− | === 18th - 22nd November, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Submit designs for printing: [done] |
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− | ** L-drop component and key |
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− | ** Straight drop component and key |
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− | ** Test block to try different components |
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− | * Enquire about screws and acrylic sheet |
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− | * Update SVN |
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− | * Purchase |
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− | ** Screws |
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− | ** Acrylic |
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− | ** Bismut [done] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * |
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− | |||
− | === 11th - 15th November, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Pick up new components from DMRC |
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− | * Test new components |
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− | ** Which magnets to use? ''--> 3mm side cube, 5mm side cube'' |
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− | ** What size of components? ''--> 50mm radius, 25mm height (earlier 35mm) '' '''(done)''' |
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− | ** What size of keys? ''--> Increase dimensions of shaft, change shaft shape (incline to L) '''(done)''', keep wall thickness 1.5 (reduce to 1?) '' |
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− | ** What gaps between magnet and ferromagnetic material? |
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− | ***''--> For attraction the gap should ideally be a maximum 2mm. This means that since there is a 0.5mm air gap between the key and the magnet, the wall thickness should ideally be 1mm.'' |
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− | ***''--> To ensure there is no attraction between the ferromagnetic material and the magnet (> 3mm side cube) the separation should be at least 15mm'' |
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− | ** Which ferromagnetic material? ''--> screw '' |
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− | * Redesign components based on test results [''ref above''] |
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− | ** Gaps magnet and ferromagnetic magnetic material |
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− | ** Hole sizes for screw (hole on face) ['''done'''] |
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− | ** Height of component ['''done'''] |
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− | * Redesign components to make them Radius 25 and Height 15 |
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− | * Design tube for the magnet to slide in |
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− | * Design component such that the face ends with acrylic sheet |
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− | * Bismuth beads |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | |||
− | === 21st October - 25th October, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Submit revised multi-target component design v2 |
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− | * Conduct experiments with ferromagentic materials |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Submitted lock-key based design for 3D printing |
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− | * Conducted experiments with ferromagnetic material and magnets. |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Conduct further tests with ferromagnetic materials |
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− | ** Use different magnets |
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− | ** Tabulate distance of attraction and magnet strength (and shape?). |
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− | * Order magnets |
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− | * Make list of parameters that can be adjusted in revised multi-target component design |
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− | * Make a list of anticipated errors |
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− | * Design refinements to v2 design |
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− | ** Lip |
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− | ** Test blocks for angles |
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− | === 15th October - 18th October, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan for Paderborn''' |
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− | * Design v2 of multi-target self-assembly system |
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− | * Design test blocks to test different parameters |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Designed v2 |
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− | * Designed test blocks for: |
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− | ** Different box sizes for the key |
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− | ** Different key shapes based on area of attraction |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Conduct tests on magnets |
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− | * Design refinements |
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− | * Make list of anticipated errors |
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− | |||
− | === 07th October - 11th October, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | |||
− | === 30th September - 04th October, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Random shaker design |
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− | ** Coupling of saw and shaker |
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− | * Test on Laser Cutter |
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− | * New 3D printer research |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Requested quote for random shaker |
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− | * Requested quote for basic 2D robot |
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− | * Submitted revised component design to DMRC |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | |||
− | === 22nd - 26th September, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Shaker choice |
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− | * Update expenditures |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Revised component design |
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− | ** No unwanted features |
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− | * Read paper and highlight important design attributes |
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− | * Visted Chem and Physics lab |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 16th - 20th September, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Submit revised design for 3D printing |
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− | * Literature review |
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− | ** Works citing Hosokawa (1996) |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * 17th September - Received reply from Dr. Hosokawa along with his last work on the self-assembly of multiple structures (1996). |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 9th - 13th September, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Make corrections to the angle test block design based on feedback from Polyjet Printing services [ongoing] |
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− | * Search for shakers [Fisher Scientific, Eppendorf and New Brunswick] |
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− | ** Weight the shaker is able support atleast 500g of weight |
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− | ** 220V Euro plug |
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− | ** Metric holes |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Compiled a list of shakers |
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− | * Marco sent Xeed an email requesting a status update. |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 2nd - 6th September, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Send Kazuo Hosokawa email regarding paper [done] |
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− | * Shaker research [ongoing] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Followup on 3D printer |
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− | === 26th - 30th August, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Design components for 3D printing |
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− | ** Laser sintering |
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− | *** Test component to test different sliding angles |
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− | *** Test component to test different magnet separation distances |
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− | *** Seed component |
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− | *** Switchable component |
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− | ** Polyjet |
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− | *** Test component to test different sliding angles |
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− | *** Test component to test different magnet separation distances |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Designs submitted |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 19th - 23rd August, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan for Paderborn''' |
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− | * Conduct tests on: |
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− | * Induced error tests: N-N bond etc |
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− | * Complete incomplete experiments |
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− | * Buy M3 3cm length screws |
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− | * Bracket |
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− | * Further search for a random shaker |
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− | * Find state of the art for multiple structure assembly [in process] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * Placed order for magnets |
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− | ** Magnets are with ULB courier services |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Make a list of errors for circle shapes |
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− | === 12th - 16th August, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Find a shaker that shakes in a random fashion [found one possibility] |
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− | * Find state of the art for multiple structure assembly [in process] |
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− | * Read Hosokawa paper [done] |
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− | * Refinements to existing designs |
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− | ** Wall thickness [pending] |
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− | ** Depth of magnets [run tests in Paderborn] |
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− | ** Maximum and minimum structure sizes [cut 15mm and 25mm acrylic components] |
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− | * Update lab journal |
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− | * Prepare and pack for Paderborn trip 20130819-23 |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * Placed order for magnets |
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− | ** Magnets are with ULB courier services |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Make a list of errors for circle shapes |
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− | |||
− | === 5th - 9th August, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Reorganise experiment data from Paderborn visit |
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− | * Plot compatibility curve [done] |
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− | * Read Hosokawa paper [PENDING] |
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− | * Refinements to existing designs [in progress] |
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− | ** Wall thickness |
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− | ** Depth of magnets |
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− | ** Maximum and minumum structure sizes |
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− | * Submit expenses for reimbursement [done] |
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− | ** ''' Marco transferred 800Euro to my bank account on 9th August, 2013 ''' |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Followed up with LaserScript - no response |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * Purchased external hard drive to store videos |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Find a shaker that shakes in a random fashion |
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− | * Find state of the art for multiple structure assembly |
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− | * Read Hosokawa paper [PENDING] |
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− | === 29th July - 2nd August, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Conduct single target experiments on laser cut and 3D printed components in ABS plastic IR94 container |
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− | * Conduct multiple target experiments on 3D printed and laser cut components |
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− | * Take measurements for new bracket |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Conducted single target experiments with laser cut components in ABS plastic IR94 container |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR25OR35 |
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− | ** 90deg segments OR35 circle |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR15OR25 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR25OR35 |
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− | * Conducted single target experiments with laser cut components in acrylic IR75 container |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR25OR35 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR25OR35 |
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− | ** 90deg segments OR35 circle |
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− | * Conducted single target experiments with 3D printed components in ABS plastic IR94 container |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR02OR35 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR25OR35 |
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− | * Conducted single target experiments with 3D printed components in acrylic IR75 container |
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− | * Conducted multiple target experiments with laser cut components in ABS plastic IR94 container |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR25OR35 x2 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR15OR25 x2 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR15OR25 x3 |
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− | * Conducted multiple target experiments with laser cut components in acrylic IR75 container |
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− | ** 90deg segments OR35 circle x2 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR15OR25 x3 |
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− | * Conducted multiple target experiments with 3D printed components in ABS plastic IR94 container |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR02OR25 x2 |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR02OR35 x2 |
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− | ** 90deg segments IR25OR35 x2 |
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− | * Conducted multiple target experiments with 3D printed components in acrylic IR75 container |
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− | ** 45deg segments IR02OR25 x4 |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Go through JICBackup_videos on kelvin workstation |
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− | === 22nd - 26th July, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Conduct tests on N-N error reduction designs |
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− | * Cut IR100mm container |
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− | * '''Bracket revision!''' |
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− | * Send LaserScript feedback email |
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− | * Prepare for Paderborn trip |
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− | ** Make a plan for experiments |
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− | ** Make a list and pack |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | * Update expenses spreadsheet [done] |
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− | * Submit expenses to Muriel [done] |
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− | === 15th - 19th July, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Send LaserScript email [done] |
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− | * Update SVN |
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− | * Cut IR 100mm container |
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− | * Bracket! |
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− | * Find ways to reduce N-N errors [in progress] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * The laser cutter was previously not calibrated accurately and caused errors in cuts. The cutter is now better calibrated. |
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− | * Purchased 5mm plexi-glass sheet, 3 wood beams and Brico Discount Card ['''€195,47'''] |
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− | * Designed and cut three modifications to reduce N-N error |
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− | ** Curved edge |
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− | ** Flanged edge |
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− | ** Filleted edges |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | '''Todos''' |
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− | === 8th - 12th July, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Send bracket sizes to Navneet [Done, '''€14,59'''] |
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− | * Update Experiments spreadsheet [done] |
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− | ** Include dimensions of Big and Small environments [done] |
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− | * Deeper cuts [done] |
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− | * Inclined holes [done] |
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− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Found suitable air-gap for components |
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− | * Found configurations for components with inclined holes to bond |
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− | ** v-shape |
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− | ** straight line (causes the pieces to be offset) |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | * Meeting with Mauro: |
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− | ** Purchasing acrylic in bulk |
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− | ** Laser cutter calibration |
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− | '''To dos''' |
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− | * Send LaserScript email regarding errors in calibration |
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− | * Deal with bracket fit |
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− | === 1st - 5th July, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Paderborn visit (3rd - 5th July, 2013) |
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− | ** Pack |
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− | *** Cameras, chargers, cables, memory cards and tripod |
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− | *** Data storage |
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− | *** Design notebook, theses, papers |
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− | *** Magnets |
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− | *** Glue, tape |
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− | *** Bracket, environments, lids |
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− | *** Wing nuts, hex nuts, screws, bolts |
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− | *** Measuring instruments: vernier, rulers etc. |
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− | ** Tests |
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− | *** Assemble components |
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− | *** Run single ring, two ring, extra pieces tests |
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− | ** Shaker details |
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− | |||
− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Hand held experiments at IRIDIA |
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− | ** Captured videos of single ring and multiple ring assembly experiments. Tabulated the results. |
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− | ** Conducted tests with extra pieces. The extra pieces used were were: |
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− | *** Quarter circle |
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− | *** Full circle |
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− | * Shaker experiments in Paderborn |
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− | ** Speed tests |
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− | *** Acrylic environment: acrylic components and ABS plastic components |
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− | *** ABS plastic environment: acrylic components and ABS plastic components |
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− | *** Tabulated results |
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− | ** Assembly tests |
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− | *** Big acrylic environment: 90deg ring segments, 45deg ring segments, 90deg circle segments |
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− | *** Small acrylic environment: 90deg ring segments, 45deg ring segments, 90deg circle segments |
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− | *** Tabulated results |
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− | ** Captured videos |
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− | |||
− | '''To do''' |
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− | * Send bracket sizes to Navneet |
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− | * Update Experiments spreadsheet |
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− | ** Include dimensions of Big and Small environments |
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− | * Deeper cuts |
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− | * Inclined holes |
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− | '''Others''' |
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− | === 24th - 28th June, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Purchased [done]: |
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− | ** Washer/spacer for M7 and M8 screws - 1 each |
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− | ** 2m x 1m x 3mm Acrylic sheet - 1 |
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− | ** 6mm Clips - 1 |
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− | ** TOTAL : '''111,97 Euro''' |
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− | * Fabricate rings with lesser width [done] |
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− | * Test to see if two rings can form simultaneously [done] |
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− | * Prepare files and equipment for transport to Paderborn |
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− | |||
− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Self assembly of: |
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− | ** Circle: IR 2mm OR 35mm |
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− | ** 1 ring: 90deg segments IR 20mm OR 35mm |
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− | ** 1 ring: 45deg segments IR 20mm OR 35mm |
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− | ** 2 rings: 90deg segments IR 20mm OR 35mm |
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− | ** 3 rings: 90deg segments and 45deg segments |
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− | |||
− | '''Others''' |
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− | |||
− | === 17th - 21st June, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Purchase acrylic sheets, MDF boards, sand-paper, glue [done] '''€184,46''' |
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− | * Design and fabricate container for testing in July [done v2, shelved v1] |
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− | ** Design coupling that will allow any container to be easily mounted onto the shaker. [done v2, shelved v1] |
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− | * Update Design Journal and Technical Report. |
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− | * Design rings with lesser width |
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− | ** Observe lateral bonding |
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− | |||
− | '''Accomplishments''' |
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− | * Developed first self-assembling structure. |
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− | [[File:FirstSelfAssembledStructure 20130617.jpg]] |
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− | * Estimated cutting errors for the Laser Cutter [done] |
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− | ** Included the design considerations needed to be taken into account because of the errors on the [http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/wiki/Laser_Cutter Laser cutter wiki] [done] |
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− | ** Details of the error testing [[File:LaserCutter_Tests.pdf]] |
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− | * Purchased I-section nd L-section channels which will be used as the coupling that will join the container and the shaker. '''€7,59''' |
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− | * Purchased nuts, bolts and washers. '''€8,77''' |
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− | * Fabricated and assembled container(s) and brackets |
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− | ** Containers: IR 75mm and IR 135mm |
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− | ** Bracket |
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− | |||
− | '''Other''' |
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− | * |
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− | |||
− | === 10th - 14th June, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * Submit designs for fabrication [done] |
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− | ** Ensure pieces mate before submission [done] |
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− | * Update reports and address Navneet's comments |
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− | ** Reorganised files and directories [done] |
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− | ** Revised time lines to reflect 2 week turn around time for 3D printing [done] |
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− | ** Create entries for 20130607 [done] |
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− | ** Update Design journal |
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− | * Design and fabricate lid [done] |
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− | * Design revision |
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− | * Assembly simulations in SolidWorks [done] |
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− | |||
− | '''Other''' |
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− | * Procured 2 suitable glues for acrylics |
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− | * Procured magnets |
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− | * Test finishing with the 2 glues |
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− | * Cut arcs with acrylic |
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− | |||
− | === 3rd - 7th June, 2013 === |
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− | '''Plan''' |
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− | * RAR defense [done] |
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− | * Set up SVN [done] |
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− | * Create two docs: Lab report and detailed report and include them in SVN [done] |
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− | * Update Lab report based on meeting with Navneet [done] |
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− | * Understood basics of SolidWorks [done] |
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− | |||
− | '''Other''' |
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− | * Semi ring designed in SolidWorks |
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− | |||
− | === 1st March, 2013 === |
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− | '''Literature Review''' |
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− | |||
− | '''Project Work''' |
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− | * Work on FRS-FNRS Fellowship application |
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− | * Work on Self-Reproduction Review Paper |
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− | * Talk in Dubai |
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− | '''Development''' |
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− | |||
− | ''' Laboratory Activities''' |
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− | * Assisting in big-arena robot storage setup |
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− | '''Ideas''' |
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+ | === [[Things I'm taking to MPI]] === |
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− | '''Deliverable''' |
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− | * Synthetic Reproduction Review Paper due by May 2013 |
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− | * Defense of Report of Advancement on 17th May 2013 |
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+ | === [[Year 5: Feb 2016 - Feb 2017]] === |
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+ | === [[Year 4: Feb 2015 - Feb 2016]] === |
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+ | === [[Year 3: Feb 2014 - Feb 2015]] === |
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+ | === [[Year 2: Feb 2013 - Feb 2014]] === |
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=== [[Year 1: Feb 2012 - Feb 2013]] === |
=== [[Year 1: Feb 2012 - Feb 2013]] === |
Latest revision as of 09:59, 18 May 2017
Personal Information
Name: Dhananjay Ipparthi
Date of arrival in Brussels: 08th February, 2012
Home address: Rue des Vierges 58, 1000 Bruxelles
WhatsApp number: +32 483 382 207
Telephone number: +32 479 406 747
Milestones
- Three papers
- Thesis
Project pages
Study of yield predictions of a self-assembling system - extended
Conformational Switching
Dynamics of self-assembly
Dipole words
Parallel self-assembling systems review paper
Papers in progress
Updated March 2, 2017
- Yield Predictions for a Model of Homogeneous Parallel Aggregation
- Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Andrew Winslow, Metin Sitti, Marco Dorigo, Massimo Mastrangeli.
- Target journal: Soft Matter
- Synopsis: Statistics to compare model and physical experiments.
- Project page: Theory of incompatible substructure problem
- Forecast submission: March 15, 2017
- Velocities of 2D constrained orbitally shaken particles are Rayleigh distributed
- Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Tijmen Hageman, Nicolas Cambier, Metin Sitti, Marco Dorigo, Leon Abelmann and Massimo Mastrangeli
- Target journal: Advanced Physics Letters
- Synopsis: Experimental evidence that velocities of components constrained in 2D that are orbitally shaken are Rayleigh distributed
- Project page: Dynamics of self-assembly
- Draft to Massimo: March 7th, 2017
- Forecast submission: May 10th, 2017
- 1, 2 and 3 order Chi-distribution
- Authors: Tijmen Hageman, Dhananjay Ipparthi, Marc Pichel, Per Arvid Loethman, Marco Dorigo, Massimo Mastrangeli and Leon Abelmann
- Target journal: TBD
- Synopsis: The velocity distribution of 1 particle shaken in 1D, 2D and 3D are respectively Gaussian, Rayleigh and Maxwell-Boltzman distributed. That is, their velocity distributions are nth order of Chi.
- Forecast submission: April 30, 2017
- Solutions to the incompatible substructures problem in macroscale systems
- Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Andrew Winslow, Massimo Mastrangeli and Marco Dorigo
- Target journal:
- Synopsis: Presentation of the different approaches to the incompatible substurcture problem: modifying geometry, modifying bonding rules, conformational switching, high inertia particles, partitioning the container and self-assembly.
- Project pages: Conformational Switching, Use of a external agent to break incompatible substructures
- Missing: Conformational switching design still not working
- Forecast submission: July 31, 2017 (it will include parts of PPSN 2015 paper and parts of Theoretical Computer Science 2015 paper)
- Review of macroscale parallel self-assembling systems - Not sure it will be done
- Authors: Dhananjay Ipparthi, Massimo Mastrangeli and Marco Dorigo
- Target journal: Micromachines: Special Issue on Building by Self-Assembly
- Synopsis: An in-depth review of macroscale parallel self-assembling systems. Summaries, categorisations and differentiations of the various works till date. Provide open problems.
- Project page: Parallel self-assembling systems review paper