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Active Engineering

Mechanical braid-engine research and development.

A CAD-driven mechanism project developing a compact braid engine. The work centres on packaging, clearance validation, bearing, shaft and drive selection, and the slow loop between model and physical prototype.

Mechanical designCADPrototyping

Why it exists

Some problems only give up their answers in metal and tolerance.

Current stage

Active engineering — CAD and physical prototyping

Public highlights

  • —Compact packaging
  • —Clearance validation
  • —Bearings, shafts & drives
  • —Physical prototyping

Deeper working notes for this project live privately in the Realm.