4.5: Final Prototype and Demonstration

Figure 1. Final Prototype Operation


Figure 2. Final Prototype Demonstration


Final Manufacturing and Bill Of Materials

The final list of materials used and their specific manufacturing methods are included in the following table.

Part NameQuantityMethodMaterialFile Name / Note
Standoff53D PrintPLAStandoff.3MF
Base Spacer13D PrintPLABase Spacer.3MF
Base Corner Spacer43D PrintPLABase Spacer.3MF
Link - Green1Laser Cut1/4in AcrylicTestLinkGreen.DXF
Link - Cyan1Laser Cut1/4in AcrylicTestLinkCyan.DXF
Ternary Link2Laser Cut1/4in AcrylicTestLinkNavy.DXF
Link - Pink1Laser Cut1/4in AcrylicTestLinkPink.DXF
Link - Red1Laser Cut1/4in AcrylicTestLinkRed.DXF
Ground23D PrintPLAGround.3MF
Ternary Ground13D PrintPLATernary GroundV2.3MF
Base2Laser Cut1/4in Acrylicbase.DXF, bottom base.DXF
12V DC Motor1InventoryHardware

For driving the mechanism

12V Power Supply1InventoryHardware

For powering the motor and Arduino

Arduino Uno1InventoryHardware

For controlling the system

L298N Motor Controller1InventoryHardware

For controlling the motor

Potentiometer1InventoryHardware

For controlling the motor speeds

22 AWG Jumper Wires9InventoryHardware

To connect all hardware

Shaft - 57.7mm1ME Machine ShopSteelJoint 1
Shaft - 70mm1ME Machine ShopSteelJoint 4
6mm Ball Bearings2InventoryHardwareJoint 4, Joint 7
M6 Spacer - 15mm23D PrintPLAM6_Spacer_15mm.3MF
M3 Spacer - 10mm23D PrintPLAM3_Spacer_10mm.3MF
M3 Spacer - 5mm23D PrintPLAM3_Spacer_5mm.3MF
M3x20 Screw14InventorySteelStandoffs, Grounds, Electronics 
M3x30 Screw2InventorySteelJoints 2 and 6
M3x35 Screw12InventorySteelStandoffs, Joints 3 and 5
M3 Locking Nuts4InventorySteelJoints
M3 Nuts24InventorySteelStandoffs and Ground
M3 PTFE Plastic Washers14PurchasedPTFEJoints
M6 PTFE Plastic Washers2PurchasedPTFEJoint 4
M6 Shaft Collar2PurchasedSteelJoint 4
Rubber Golf Tee1PurchasedRubberFor ball