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Fab Academy 2014,
Masato Takemura

Weekly Assingments


Class16: applications and implications
May 21th,2014

Assignment

This week's assignment is "plan and document a final project that integrates the range of units covered:".

1. description

Talk about my presentation.



>what will it do?

My final presentation is online vending machine. It provide us a way of convinience update to online auction.

>who's done what beforehand?

It's similar to FabScan or zeus


>what materials and components will be required?

I need some electronic devices below
1. camera(module or web cam)
2. computer(Raspberry Pi)
3. stepper motor
4. LED light
5. And I use MDF for the body. Mainly the thickness is 5.5mm

>where will they come from?

I can prepare them by online shop

>how much will it cost?

1. camera(module or web cam) -> $30.0
2. computer(Raspberry Pi) -> $40.0
3. stepper motor -> $10.0
4. LED light -> $20.0
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total:$100.0

>what parts and systems will be made?

I'll make rotary table. And make system that take pictures and upload them to online.

>what processes will be used?
in Final ProjectProcesses
making CaseCAD
cutting
stepper motor driverelectronics
embedded programming
axis of rotaly table3D and print
systemapplication programming

>what tasks need to be completed?

1.making case
2.making stepper motor driver 3.rotate stepper motor from RaspberryPi 4.take a picture and save it in RaspberryPi 5.build system in RaspberryPi 6.make web page for showing picture as 360 view

>what questions need to be answered?

How to upload pictures. What is the better way?

>what is the schedule?

day1:connect camera to RaspberryPi and make program to save pictures in local
day2:make rotaly table
day3:make LED light and driver
day4:redesign and remake case again for some fix
day5:build web server in RaspberryPi
day6:debug system day7:debug system day8:Final presentation!

>how will it be evaluated?

Take pictures from 360degree direction. And Upload them in local server. We can see the panorama view by web browser.



[Reference]
  1. Annie Lywood's archive
  2. good example of documentation! http://www.fabacademy.org/archives/2014/students/lynwood.annie/week16/index.html