Category: General

[Description]: My Father gave me our old milkshake machine I grew up with as a christmas present. The goal of this project was to clean it up, and make it usable.  [Processes Applied]: TIG Welding Training Waterjet [Summary]: The goal of this project is to refurbish and increase the usability …

[Description]: This project was aimed at creating a testing apparatus that allows you to vary the temperature between (Below Freezing) to ~100F.  [Processes Applied]: Milling Tapping Temperature Sensors PID Control  [Summary]: The reason for this project is to create a box which can cycle between 30F (or lower) and 100F so …

[Description]: This project came out of the desire to build new things for my upcoming move and to work with wood for a change. So the project was aimed at creating a quality cutting board at an affordable price. [Processes Applied]: * Food-Safe Wood gluing * Hand-planing * Electric-planing * …

[Description]: This project was designed around the use of the CNC Mill that has recently been added to the MITERS arsenal of machines. The project involves using the CNC mill to machine precise design into a piece of brass cylindrical stock. [Processes Applied]: – CNC Milling – CAD [Soldiworks] – …

[Description]: During the summer I was tasked with organizing and cleaning out an old physics storage room at MIT. There were a lot of cool items for different experiments I salvaged for both Junior Lab and TSG (8.01/8.02). This is one of the items that I salvaged but it was …

[Description]: One of the processes that is kind of casually overlooked or glanced over when looking at history is the technology of fire-hardening. In the this project I got a stick and carved a spear point on the end of it, the goal was to take a decently dried stick …

[Description]: This project’s goal was to take a old tool and refurbish it to a condition where it can be used as a fully functioning tool. The tool that spawned this project was a old shipping crate opening tool that I picked up at the MIT Swap fest, along with …

[Description]: The mounting of the antique MIT lab sign (The Rogers Laboratories of Physics Sign) which is made of brass in the MIT Junior Physics laboratory. The project to mount the sign aimed to use pre-existing uni-strut frames as support and mounting surface. [Processes Applied]: *Uni-strut frame *Load testing *Fancy …

[Description]: A large framed electric scooter, The goal of this project was to create a large framed scooter. The specifications of this scooter was to create a long distance vehicle that could run on poorly maintained roads, as-well as rapidly climb large hills (tests were mainly aimed towards the steepest …