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Revision as of 20:49, 7 March 2014

I'm Seb. Day job involves mechanical design on jet engines, and figuring out what screwed up first when an engine decides to melt a bearing or spit blades all over the floor.


Areas of Interest / Mild Expertise

  • Skateboarding
  • Drumming & Percussion
  • Mechanical Keyboards
  • Loudspeakers
  • 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. Nylon was attached by melting the reverse side with a blowtorch and pressing to the glove. Longboard Sliding Gloves 01 - Overview.jpg Longboard Sliding Gloves 02 - Palm.jpg Longboard Sliding Gloves 03 - Puck Detail.jpg
Bedside table With integrated USB charging ports and mains sockets. Made fron oversize weathered timber for a 'Railyway sleeper' type effect. Complete
Shoe & Skateboard Rack 4 staggered shoe shelves, rack for 6 skateboards and 2 hockey sticks. Shoe and Skateboard Rack.jpg
Chopping Board With gravy / crumb catching slot. Made from scrap timber. Chopping Board 1.jpg Chopping Board 2.jpg Chopping Board 3.jpg


Active Projects

Name Description Images
4 foot Floorstanding Loudspeakers Hi-Fi Loudspeakers based around a 12" bass driver and a 5" Tweeter. In Progress
Chip Amp Power Audio Ampifier using LM3886 National Semiconductor Opamps. In Progress
ErgoDox Keyboard Mechanical Keyboard split into two halves for ergonomics. In Progress


Future Projects

  • Glass-Top Coffee Table, Possibly with MAME arcade
  • MESS, possibly RPi based
  • LED lights for a cruiser skateboard
  • Cajón (South American percussive box)
  • 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