Feature Stories 2016: Capstone Project: Miniature Manufacturing System

Patrick Yaghoobian, James de Iturrondo, Alex Legendre, and John Seddon
Feature Stories 2016: Capstone Project: Miniature Manufacturing System
Capstone Project: Miniature Manufacturing System

The student team designed and built a functional miniature version of a high precision web-handling system. The machine tracked a narrow, thin, transparent web from a supply spool to a take-up arbor.

Faculty advisor:

Dr. Afsoon Amirzadeh

Team:

Alex Legendre (leader), Mechanical Engineering
Patrick Yaghoobian, Electrical & Computer Engineering
James de Iturrondo, Mechanical Engineering
John Seddon, Mechanical Engineering

Sponsor:

John Berg, Carpe Diem Technologies

Abstract:

The student team designed and built a functional miniature version of a high precision web-handling system. The machine tracked a narrow, thin, transparent web from a supply spool to a take-up arbor.

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Mechanical Engineering

Electrical & Computer Engineering