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graph.commit('design', '10 August 2015', $('<div><h4>Hardware Design</h4>Tested maximum movement of our 3D printed stage. Details to be released shortly. We also analysed the bending of the z-axis support under different loads. The Shapeoko z-axis limit-switch needed tinkering with, as it was too wobbly. This was solved with a couple of rubber bands. Classy.</div>')); | graph.commit('design', '10 August 2015', $('<div><h4>Hardware Design</h4>Tested maximum movement of our 3D printed stage. Details to be released shortly. We also analysed the bending of the z-axis support under different loads. The Shapeoko z-axis limit-switch needed tinkering with, as it was too wobbly. This was solved with a couple of rubber bands. Classy.</div>')); | ||
| − | graph.commit('design', '11 August 2015', $('<div><h4>Hardware Design</h4>Overnight we ran a time-lapse using our microscope, taking images of a micrometer scale every 5 minutes. We then used a video tracking software called <a href="http://physlets.org/tracker" class="blue">Physlets Tracker</a> which enabled us to analyse the long-term drift of our microscope stage.</div>')); | + | graph.commit('design', '11 August 2015', $('<div><h4>Hardware Design</h4>Overnight we ran a time-lapse using our microscope, taking images of a micrometer scale every 5 minutes. We then used a free, open-source video tracking software called <a href="http://physlets.org/tracker" class="blue">Physlets Tracker</a> which enabled us to analyse the long-term drift of our microscope stage by tracking a single point over the time-lapse.</div>')); |
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| + | graph.commit('design', '12 August 2015', $('<div><h4>Hardware Design</h4>The morning was spent in the Department of Engineering, doing 3-point bending tests on 3D printed material using the Instron machine. We were analysing different thicknesses of samples and different printing styles and comparing strength and flexibility. Ultimately this will allow us to see which parts of our microscope are more likely to fail.</div>')); | ||
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