Fidget Spinner
Design Exercise 2
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Overview
Overview
Students collaborated in pairs to design, model, and build a fidget spinner. This exercise required a thorough understanding of mechanical precision highlighting gear design, part tolerancing, and assembly fits. Students used the OnShape Platform to model components, communicate effectively, delegate tasks, and manage deadlines.
Design Requirements
Design Requirements
Unique and creative design
Must fit within a 100-mm cube
Use only the supplied bearings and fasteners
Use bearings on at least one rotating part
Design and implement gears (1 meshing pair minimum)
The final printed and assembled designs from each team are showcased below.
Group 1 (engaged) - Mer Anderson & Simon Oster
Group 1 (engaged) - Mer Anderson & Simon Oster
Group 1 Video DemoGroup 2 (peaceful) - Anoush Khan & Nick Washington
Group 2 (peaceful) - Anoush Khan & Nick Washington
IMG_7893.MOVGroup 3 (excited) - Bridger Holly & Vann Guarnieri
Group 3 (excited) - Bridger Holly & Vann Guarnieri
signal-2021-05-09-194637~2.mp4Group 4 (inspired) - Cara Ditmar & Frank Sapienza
Group 4 (inspired) - Cara Ditmar & Frank Sapienza
zoom_0.mp4Group 5 (exhilarated) - Mason Brady & Andrew Moura
Group 5 (exhilarated) - Mason Brady & Andrew Moura
Image from iOS.MOVGroup 6 (joyful) - Kent Campbell & Blair Stratman
Group 6 (joyful) - Kent Campbell & Blair Stratman
IMG_3367.movGroup 7 (confident) - Schae Nelson & Soon-Young Shimizu
Group 7 (confident) - Schae Nelson & Soon-Young Shimizu
PXL_20210506_212200959.mp4Group 8 (grateful) - Sofia Maeztu & Max Orman-Kollmar
Group 8 (grateful) - Sofia Maeztu & Max Orman-Kollmar
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