Mechtronics Year So Far

Learned key concepts

• Reviewed Python / helped set up Pi configurations

The fully assembled setup for a Raspberyy Pi configuration

• Learned kivy - pong

The pong game I created in Kivy by following a tutorial

• Learned how to use Git and GitHub
• Learned to use/navigate Raspbian and Linux

Practiced concepts and learned some electrical engineering

• Helped with electrical hardware hookup, soldering for the robotic arm and perpetual motion machine projects
• Learned how to use software and hardware to control robotic arm and perpetual motion machine

A robotic arm and the ports for the proximity sensors on it

Started to work on finishing the Magnetic Dancing Trees Project

• familiarized self with the project
• added wiring and made a board to detect the voltage of the batteries
• made PWM values change more slowly to not fling filings
• improving the electromagnet setup

A closeup photo of the magnetic trees

• improved user interface

The user inteface for the Magnetic Dancing Trees Project