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fabricademy2017:students:cheung:week_10_-_soft_robotics [2018/02/21 17:43]
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 ====== Week 11: Soft robotics ====== ====== Week 11: Soft robotics ======
  
-This week I designed and 3D printed a mould similar to the soft gripper mould in the presentation,​ which I used to create a soft gripper out of silicone rubber. I inflated ​the gripper ​and+This week I designed and 3D printed a mould similar to the soft gripper mould in the presentation,​ which I used to create a soft gripper out of silicone rubber. I attempted to inflate ​the gripper ​but because of a tear in the side of the gripper, it did not inflate well.
  
 ===== The Process ===== ===== The Process =====
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 I then put this in the oven to dry out the Ecoflex and secure the pieces together. Once out of the oven, I used scissors to cut the gripper away from the excess flat layer. I then put this in the oven to dry out the Ecoflex and secure the pieces together. Once out of the oven, I used scissors to cut the gripper away from the excess flat layer.
  
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