projects:glass_sphere:housing
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====== Material selection ====== | ====== Material selection ====== | ||
- | == Glass == | + | === Glass === |
Glass is pretty good. When tempered and treated it's pretty shock-resistant, | Glass is pretty good. When tempered and treated it's pretty shock-resistant, | ||
- | = Toughening = | + | == Toughening |
- | Tempering glass makes it strong. I've done this already on the leaf-in-glass project. Also soaking in molten potassium nitrate at 300 degrees for a while. This [[https:// | + | Tempering glass makes it strong. I've done this already on the leaf-in-glass project. Also soaking in molten potassium nitrate at 300 degrees for a while. This [[https:// |
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+ | ====== Geometry ====== | ||
+ | == Overall == | ||
+ | I think the most robust shape would be a sphere. Every other shape has points or edges that would lead to higher peak stress when dropped. | ||
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+ | == Assembly == | ||
+ | It's gotta have a hollow bit in the middle for the electronics, | ||
====== Shielding ====== | ====== Shielding ====== |
projects/glass_sphere/housing.txt · Last modified: 2019/02/24 22:54 by tjhowse