QBIC Fab Lab has been established to introduce the power of digital fabrication to students, empower entrepreneurs to prototype their products, help the industry in Qatar in terms of spare part manufacturing and prototyping as well as raise the awareness of people about the culture of digital fabrication
characterize your lasercutter's focus, power, speed, rate, kerf, and joint clearance.
characterize the design rules for your PCB production process.
use the test equipment in your lab to observe the operation of a microcontroller circuit board.
test runout, alignment, speeds, feeds, and toolpaths for your machine.
review the safety data sheets for each of your molding and casting materials, then make and compare test casts with each of them.
- design a machine that includes mechanism+actuation+automation - build the mechanical parts and operate it manually - document the group project and your individual contribution.
- actuate and automate your machine - document the group project and your individual contribution.