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PROTOTYPE

MATERIAL PROGRESS

Materials Research

- Inflatable Units

08 December 2011

Visiting the Vehicle maintenance service(Van KLEEF)company in Delft for advice on vulcanization on vehicle tubes.

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16 December 2011

Vulcanization process

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17 December 2011

First test-units arrived. MTB - inner rubber tubes. Material thickness: 1.5mm , Length: 300mm - ..., Diameter: 70mm - ...

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- Frame for Inflatable Units

14 December 2011

First test-sheets arrived. PVC Truck-tarp. Material thickness: 1.5mm , Length: 1600mm, Length: 1000mm

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- Air Pressure System

- Pulley System


1:1 MODEL PROPOSAL

For the 1:1 model a small portion of the structure will be build: a fragment of the strip that is anchored to the ground.

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PROTOTYPE PROGRESS

Material Test

19 December 2011

Visiting the Vehicle maintenance service(Van KLEEF)company in Delft for advice on vulcanization on vehicle tubes.

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Cap Test

22 December 2011

A different end of the component was designed: a cap. The hugger will be sewn with a sewing machine, but for the scale model this is not always possible -> it is too small to put under the sewing machine. The new cap was tested and here under you can find the pictures.

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