{"id":2889,"date":"2021-05-02T22:48:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T02:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/?p=2889"},"modified":"2021-05-03T01:13:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T05:13:47","slug":"elena-and-sebastian-5-03-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/2889\/elena-and-sebastian-5-03-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Elena and Sebastian 5-03 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week we worked on iterations of the bistable connectors and the inflatable parts. We produced successful prototypes of both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inflatables<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given the holes resulting from bubbles in our last attempt at casting silicone inflatables, we worked on a redesigned mold. This new mold added a Lego-compatible connector and reoriented the molds to create a larger area to pour the silicone. We made casts in both molds, but the mold with the open flat side proved to be the most successful. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"667\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a-667x1024.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2890\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/?attachment_id=2890\" class=\"wp-image-2890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a-667x1024.png 667w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a-768x1178.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01a.png 784w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"668\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01b-668x1024.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2891\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01b.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/?attachment_id=2891\" class=\"wp-image-2891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01b-668x1024.png 668w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01b-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold01b.png 734w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">the first mold, cast from the side<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"995\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02a.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2892\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02a.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/?attachment_id=2892\" class=\"wp-image-2892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02a.png 600w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02a-181x300.png 181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"438\" height=\"921\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02b.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2893\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02b.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/?attachment_id=2893\" class=\"wp-image-2893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02b.png 438w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mold02b-143x300.png 143w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">The second mold, cast from the back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210502_211345_1.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>Inflating and deflating the successful cast (from mold 2)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bistable Connectors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"728\" height=\"644\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.02.22-AM.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2948\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.02.22-AM.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/2889\/elena-and-sebastian-5-03-update\/screen-shot-2021-05-03-at-1-02-22-am\/\" class=\"wp-image-2948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.02.22-AM.png 728w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.02.22-AM-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-1024x923.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2949\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/2889\/elena-and-sebastian-5-03-update\/screen-shot-2021-05-03-at-1-01-46-am\/\" class=\"wp-image-2949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-1024x923.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-768x692.jpg 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-1536x1385.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM-1140x1028.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-03-at-1.01.46-AM.jpg 1646w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Tested out different iterations and sizes of the lip <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We found that the thinnest lip of 1.1 mm was the most successful, producing a successful and repeatable invert upon part-insertion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li 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We produced successful prototypes of both. Inflatables Given the holes resulting from bubbles in our last attempt at casting silicone inflatables, we worked on a redesigned mold. This new mold added a Lego-compatible connector and reoriented the molds to create a<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/2889\/elena-and-sebastian-5-03-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elena and Sebastian 5-03 Update<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2953,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions\/2953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}