Michael William O'DolanRube Golberg MachineMy final design assignment of the academic year requires me to design and make a Rude Golberg/reaction chain system.Apr 29, 2021Apr 29, 2021
Michael William O'DolanObstacle Course Assignment CompleteYesterday evening I finished off all aspects of my obstacle course assignment and brought them all together for one complete video.Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
Michael William O'DolanElegoo ModificationDetailed in my earlier blogs, my obstacle course assignment is nearly complete. This post details the modifications I have made to my…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Michael William O'DolanDon’t Fall In Love With Your Own DesignA professor once told our class never to “Fall in love with your design”, I thought I understood what he had said, but my recent…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Michael William O'DolanObstacle Course Built and Ready to RollYup Yup 7up, where there is patience there is progress. The last few weeks I have been developing my home made ping pong ball launcher for…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
Michael William O'DolanBuilding The Elegoo TumblrMy elegoo tumblr kit arrived in the post from Trinity over the weekend. I quickly opened my kit and set out to assemble it.Mar 28, 2021Mar 28, 2021
Michael William O'DolanPing pong ball launcherAs mentioned in previous posts, my next assignment is the design and manufacture of a ping pong ball launcher. Initial ideas spread over a…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
Michael William O'DolanIt’s been good. It’s been fun. But now it’s done… for nowThe final render of my elegoo robot is finally complete. From my last post, I have added small details to the model including more…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Michael William O'DolanCAD AssignmentI have just completed my first render of the ELEGO CAD model. Remote pc has taken some getting used to as I am working remotely from home…Mar 8, 20211Mar 8, 20211
Michael William O'DolanElegooMy latest assignment involves constructing and programming a self balancing robot, Elegoo. Whilst I am waiting for my robot to arrive in…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021