Week 9 Final!
Thursday, June 1st was the day of the performance. Throughout the week and the night before we finalized the major changes to our design, the final circuitry and mechanism completed with finishing touches. Image 1: Final Breadboard Image 2: Lower view of project Image 3: Upper view of project A lot of electrical tape was used in constructing the stands for the drums, and to make the project look less ugly, we spray-painted them red. We also spray-painted the project stands blue, and it turned out it required all of our blue spray paint. Fortunately, we had already finished the golf balls. The new mechanism worked so much better than the last because of its almost-never-failing reliability, However, it was pretty difficult cutting out holes in the PVC pipes for the plastic parts to fit since we did not have any electric tools to come to our aid. So the night before, some of our lungs were filled with PVC pipe dust. To up our image, we incorporated L...