Prototyping 03.01.08/03.02.08

Beyond Light Bulbs, Eyebeam, FEEDBACK Exhibition, Prototyping, Revolution Door — Jennifer on March 5, 2008 at 4:28 pm

These are some images from work over the weekend.  We are trying to use sprockets to increase the RPM and power output from the alternator.

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Attaching a wood frame to the steel armature so that the bearings/shafts can be mounted for the sprockets.

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Finished wood frame.

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Attaching bearings and shafts with different size sprockets to gear up for higher RPM. 

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Alignment of sprockets with central shaft, secondary shaft and alternator

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Close up of alternator.

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