The Mighty Phiculator

What's that a calculator?


No it's a Phiculator.


Phiculator??


Yeah, as in Phi, 1.618, Fibonacci, The Golden Mean, The Golden Rule... yadda yadda yadda


*draws blank*

RAM-101 by National Products, Inc.

Nifty RAM arms for everyone.

RAM-101MU has a metal knob

Mechanical Motions

So tonight I started working on a new project.  Anyways, started out doing some research into the motions that the product will need and so far looks like I have found all of them.


The first two are alternatives for the same motion.  My design will probably use something closer to C8.

My 3DCC Aerospace Library

This is a short blog post to point out a medium-sized parts repository I populated during my time in the Aerospace field.  Most of the parts are Hardware for Mechanical Installations and are located over on the 3D Content Central website.


A lot of the hardware is purpose-built using MIL Specs as reference.  In some cases, the actual hardware was measured and reverse engineered into the 3D model.

Subwoofer Enclosure: TL Monster

The TL Monster is taking over your radio.  Here's one of my "what if" creations.

Popped my GrabCad cherry this week

I registered for the site a few months ago when it first opened up.  I threw up my company profile (along with a proper W gang sign) and pretty much forgot about it.   The site was just starting out and I probably should have also uploaded some work up there.  I have no solid excuse but like all things in life, the timing just wasn't right.

my humble profile as of today

4G Nano Car Jacket by Zsolti Szabo

Here's a concept for the 4G iPod Nano designed by the Industrial Designer formerly known as Rob Szabo.  Basic shape by the Zsolto and final tweaks by moi.   This one is from 2009, it lays in the 'short lived hopes and dreams' bin.

Building a Simple Car with Surfaces in SolidWorks Youtube Video

This is my second Car Video on Youtube.

767 Aircraft in SolidWorks 2011

I'm gonna get flamed really good for this one.  An awful model with exaggerated features such as missiles, external fuel tanks and gunner pods...  and horrible music to tie it all in together.  This isn't gonna end up good.

Check out the video after the break.