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[[Image:BTJprinter1.jpg|339px|Home built cartesian printer. Has been used to print PLA, ABS, and nylon.]] | [[Image:BTJprinter1.jpg|339px|Home built cartesian printer. Has been used to print PLA, ABS, and nylon.]] | ||
[[Image:BTJ_delta.jpg|320px|Delta printer built at Michigan Technological University]] | [[Image:BTJ_delta.jpg|320px|Delta printer built at Michigan Technological University]] | ||
==About me== | |||
* My name is Benjamin Joseph, I am a mechanical and electrical engineer from Michigan Tech. I currently work as a robotics engineer for Dematic North America. | |||
Email : btjoseph@mtu.edu | Email : btjoseph@mtu.edu | ||
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==Projects== | ==Personal Projects== | ||
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|title=ZX6R bracket replacement | |title=ZX6R bracket replacement | ||
|Image:BTJ_broken_bracket.jpg| Broken footpeg bracket for 2001 ZX6R sportbike | |Image:BTJ_broken_bracket.jpg| Broken footpeg bracket for 2001 ZX6R sportbike, $90 to replace. Breaks every time bike tips over from the wind, being backed into, or falling while riding. | ||
|Image:BTJbracketFEA.jpg| Finite element analysis strength simulation for PLA part under impulse load while riding. | |Image:BTJbracketFEA.jpg| Finite element analysis strength simulation for PLA part under impulse load while riding. Factor of safety was later improved and material was changed to nylon. | ||
|Image:BTJ_bracketTEST.jpg| Test fitment of prototype part. | |Image:BTJ_bracketTEST.jpg| Test fitment of prototype part to motorcycle frame. | ||
|Image:BTJ_visible_bracket.jpg| Functional printed bracket painted green visible on motorcycle. | |Image:BTJ_visible_bracket.jpg| Functional printed bracket painted green visible on motorcycle. Three OEM brackets totaling $270 were broken before switching to printed parts. This project will continue to pay off for years to come as I continue to ride. | ||
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|title= | |title=B17 Flying Fortress | ||
|Image:BTJ_B17_1. | |Image:BTJ_B17_1.PNG| B17 picture views scaled so print dimensions match real-life dimensions. | ||
|Image:BTJ_B17_2.png| Spline outlines on right and top views. | |Image:BTJ_B17_2.png| Spline outlines on right and top views. | ||
|Image:BTJ_B17_3. | |Image:BTJ_B17_3.PNG| Images split into many datum planes parallel to front plane | ||
|Image:BTJ_B17_4. | |Image:BTJ_B17_4.PNG| Splines on each datum plane pierce top and right outlines. | ||
|Image: | |Image:BTJ_B17_complete.jpg| Splines are used to loft main fuselage. Similar method is used to loft wings. | ||
|Image:BTJ_B17_internal.jpg| Internal view of b17 assembly. | |Image:BTJ_B17_internal.jpg| Internal view of b17 assembly. | ||
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|title=Tiger I Tank - Current project | |||
|Image:BTJ_tiger_internal.jpg| Track links, torsion arms and bars, chassis and transmission designed and assembled. | |||
|Image:BTJ_tiger_full.jpg| Interior work continues with the aid of a reference photo on the right plane. | |||
|Image:BTJ_tiger_printedChassis.jpg| Chassis split into parts, printed, and assembled. | |||
|Image:BTJ_tiger_printedTracks.jpg| Torsion bars, load arms, wheels, track segments printed and assembled. | |||
|Image:BTJ_tiger_engineAndTransmission.jpg| Engine and transmission printed and assembled with oil/fuel tanks and engine compartment bulkheads. | |||
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Revision as of 00:31, 13 October 2019
About me
- My name is Benjamin Joseph, I am a mechanical and electrical engineer from Michigan Tech. I currently work as a robotics engineer for Dematic North America.
Email : btjoseph@mtu.edu
- [[category:777-2018 People]]
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