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Mechanical Engineer. Day job involves mechanical systems integration on large jet engines. Particularly involved in gears, bearings, shafts, couplings.
Mechanical Engineer. Day job involves mechanical systems integration on large jet engines, specifically gears, bearings, shafts, couplings.
   
   


== Areas of Interest ==
== Areas of Interest / Mild Expertise ==


* Skateboarding
* Skateboarding
* Drumming
* Drumming & Percussion
* Mechanical Keyboards
* Mechanical Keyboards
* Loudspeakers
* Loudspeakers
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* TIG welding
* TIG welding
* Cars (particularly Air-cooled VWs, Type 4 Engines)
* Cars (particularly Air-cooled VWs, Type 4 Engines)
<br />:*Race Car design:*Combustion Engines & Powertrain
:*Race Car design
:*Combustion Engines
:* Powertrain
*Formula Student (Previously a competitor, Currently Scrutineer & Design Judge)
*Formula Student (Previously a competitor, Currently Scrutineer & Design Judge)


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== Projects ==
== Projects ==
=== Completed Projects ===


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| Sliding Gloves
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Active Projects
=== Active Projects ===
* Combination Shoe & Skateboard Rack
* Combination Shoe & Skateboard Rack
* 4' Floorstanding Loudspeakers
* 4' Floorstanding Loudspeakers
* Chopping Board with Gravy collector
* Chopping Board with Gravy collector
* Cajón (South American percussive box)


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Future Projects
=== Future Projects ===
* Self-assembled ErgoDox Keyboard
* Self-assembled ErgoDox Keyboard
* Glass-Top Coffee Table, Possibly with MAME arcade
* Glass-Top Coffee Table, Possibly with MAME arcade
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* LED lights for a cruiser skateboard
* LED lights for a cruiser skateboard
* Chip Amp
* Chip Amp
* Rotary Sub-woofer
* Rack Mount Linear Power Supply
* Rack Mount Linear Power Supply
* Back To The Future inspired Alarm Clock
* ''Back To The Future'' inspired Alarm Clock
* Stepper motor window blind opener (Possibly Arduino?)
* Stepper motor window blind opener (Possibly Arduino?)
* Ring-Light for Microphotography
* Ring-Light for Microphotography

Revision as of 10:07, 2 June 2013

Mechanical Engineer. Day job involves mechanical systems integration on large jet engines, specifically gears, bearings, shafts, couplings.


Areas of Interest / Mild Expertise

  • Skateboarding
  • Drumming & Percussion
  • Mechanical Keyboards
  • Loudspeakers


  • Workshop Practice / General Machining
  • Solid Modelling (Solidworks, Catia), 3D sketching
  • Woodworking
  • Metalworking
  • Bookbinding
  • TIG welding
  • Cars (particularly Air-cooled VWs, Type 4 Engines)
  • Race Car design
  • Combustion Engines
  • Powertrain
  • Formula Student (Previously a competitor, Currently Scrutineer & Design Judge)



Projects

Completed Projects

Name Description Images
Sliding Gloves Heavy-Duty sliding gloves for downhill skateboarding. Made from leather welding gauntlets and 10mm nylon sheet Complete
Bedside table With integrated USB charging ports and mains sockets. Made fron oversize weathered timber for a 'Railyway sleeper' type effect. Complete


Active Projects

  • Combination Shoe & Skateboard Rack
  • 4' Floorstanding Loudspeakers
  • Chopping Board with Gravy collector
  • Cajón (South American percussive box)


Future Projects

  • Self-assembled ErgoDox Keyboard
  • Glass-Top Coffee Table, Possibly with MAME arcade
  • MESS, possibly RPi based
  • LED lights for a cruiser skateboard
  • Chip Amp
  • Rotary Sub-woofer
  • Rack Mount Linear Power Supply
  • Back To The Future inspired Alarm Clock
  • Stepper motor window blind opener (Possibly Arduino?)
  • Ring-Light for Microphotography