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Spencer's Reflection on the Project

Our team leader Spencer gave us a short reflection about how he thought the blacksmithing robotics project went now that it has come to a...

Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2vSHYjam6d_bHVCSnVvZmpodk0/view?usp=sharing In order to make the goblet, we used an...

Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2vSHYjam6d_cnZCTUZEWVh2aGM/view?usp=sharing Our process for the making the horseshoe is...

Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2vSHYjam6d_ZnJnSGEwLVBRRm8/view?usp=sharing

In this video, you can see Maddie creating a mandrel, which can help form the inside round section for the goblet! Link to video:...

Here's our drive motor for the rotation stage for goblet forging:

We recently found out that the plan for the da Vinci Cam Hammer that we've been working on is not allowed — because the goal was to have...

Just now, we were able to add nail holes to our horseshoe using the ShopBot! Link to video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2vSHYjam6d_...

Right now, we've been able to get the shape of the horseshoe using our ShopBot path! Although we still have to get the holes onto the...

Our team really enjoys how this challenge brings us together. Since we've started, not only are we improving on our engineering skills,...