Essays about: "Braiding"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Braiding.
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1. Design of a braiding machine : For micro-tubing used in reconfigurable fluidic wearables
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : In this project the objective is to understand how to design a braiding machine capable of automated production of Omnifibre in a research environment. Automated production of Omnifibre is the key issue for the researchers as they want to increase the weaveabilty of the fibers and make it more suitable for use in active textiles. READ MORE
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2. Supercoiled Actuators with Liquid Metal Joule Heating : novel miniaturized actuators for pneumatic control of reconfigurable wearables
University essay from Uppsala universitet/MikrosystemteknikAbstract : Garments serve a number of purposes, from protection and physiological comfort to social and cultural expressions. With the recent developments of active textiles, sensors and actuators with shapes and sizes similar to textiles, the real multifunctional garments have been realized. READ MORE
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3. HOP!: a PGIS and citizen science approach to monitoring the condition of upland paths
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : This research project was inspired by the increase in popularity of hillwalking and the problem of the lack of monitoring and maintenance of upland paths which may lead to serious deterioration of those paths. Wicklow Mountains National Park (WMNP), just south of Dublin City in Ireland, has a large network of mostly informal upland paths. READ MORE
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4. Interweaving landscapes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Placing focus on the culture of textiles, this project intends to develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between textiles and landscape through the use of textiles as a poetic/ artistic tool in a design process. Specifically placing focus on Sweden as a site of exploration, it works from a regional to microscopic scale, examining techniques of textile production - weaving, non-weaving, braiding, and knitting - the project strives to reveal textiles and landscape as an underplayed common thread to contemporary life. READ MORE
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5. Android Machine Interface : Integrating anAndroid Mobile Device into an Industrial Control System
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Programvara och systemAbstract : The interaction between humans and industrial machinery have long been dominated by purpose-built hardware made to withstand the tough environment of the factory floor. Advances in hardware and software in the recent decade has made mobile and powerful devices common place, which has prompted this study to evaluate an Android tablet as an interface to control and monitor industrial machinery. READ MORE