Projects

Here is the list of our projects for this trip. Each project has the current status and some details.

1. Solar Power System (Finished)
   • Debug current solar power system errors
   • Desulfur batteries: determined that this was not needed but did add distilled water
2. Aluminum Smelter (FInished)
   • Constructed system to melt aluminum
   • Determine how to mold aluminum
   • Brainstorm ideas of what to make with aluminum
3. Ubuntu Blox Compactor System (Ongoing)
   • Examine current system and design faster system for compressing trash into building blocks
4. Plastic Shredder (Future)
   • Construct system that shreds used plastic for future reuse and recycling
5. Arc Welder (Future)
   • Examine existing microwave-based design and improve (couldn't find transformers)