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==FINAL PROJECT: IN PROCESS== | ==FINAL PROJECT: IN PROCESS== | ||
==ELECTRIC PUDICA== | |||
====I. Circuit Overview==== | ====I. Circuit Overview==== | ||
Inspired in the organic movement of the Sleepy Plant (Mimosa pudica) this circuit want to experiment with different methods of locomotion testing the posibilites of the nickel - titanium wire alloy movement. | |||
'''Mimosa movement''' | |||
[[File:Mimosa_Pudica.gif]] | |||
'''a. Installation photos ''' | '''a. Installation photos ''' | ||
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Materials: | Materials: | ||
* | * Flexinol (nickel - titanium wire alloy) | ||
* 555 timer | * 555 timer | ||
* | * | ||
* | * | ||
[[File: | '''Testing the wire video ''' | ||
'''Testing shapes ''' | |||
[[File:EP_Sh1.JPG]] | |||
[[File:EP_Sh2.JPG]] | |||
[[File:EP_Sh3.JPG]] | |||
[[File:EP_Sh4.JPG]] | |||
==ASSIGNMENT 2 : THE EXPERIMENTAL RESISTANCE== | ==ASSIGNMENT 2 : THE EXPERIMENTAL RESISTANCE== |
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