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Mechanum Wheel
This is a mechanum wheel I printed for my robotics team. Its purpose is when rotated, anything that comes in contact with it will be...
Jake Tan
Sep 16, 20221 min read
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Meeting with Prof. Santiago Segerra
Something that stood out in my meeting with Professor Santiago Segerra was the new strategies he suggested for expanding and testing my...
Jake Tan
Aug 19, 20221 min read
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Meeting with Prof. Devika Subramanian
My meeting with Professor Devika Subramanian at Rice was particularly interesting because she had done work very similar to mine. She...
Jake Tan
Jul 19, 20221 min read
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Meeting with Prof. Akane Sano
Continuing with my series of meetings with computer science professors from Rice, I met Dr. Akane Sano. She had done large amounts of...
Jake Tan
Jun 19, 20221 min read
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Meeting with Prof. Genevera Allen
My second meeting at Rice was with Professor Genevera Allen. We mainly talked about the Rice Data to Knowledge (D2K) lab. The D2K lab is...
Jake Tan
May 19, 20221 min read
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Meeting with Prof. Chris Jermaine
Because of the FIRST® Robotics Competition (FRC) World Championship, I'm in Houston. Since I arrived several days before the rest of my...
Jake Tan
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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Map of the World
For a school project, I wanted to visually show how the world would be affected by terminator seeds by mapping the percentage of each...
Jake Tan
Mar 14, 20221 min read
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Lyre Holder
Since I am in marching band, I need a way to hold my music for when we play in the stands. But the lyre (music holder) I bought was for...
Jake Tan
Dec 19, 20211 min read
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Pythagoras Cup
I printed a Pythagoras cup I got online so I could test the amount of unsupported holes I could get away with so I printed it vertically....
Jake Tan
Nov 12, 20211 min read
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Butterfly Knife
I printed two butterfly knifes I got from Thiniverse, I did this because I wanted to see how 3d printed moving parts would work and how...
Jake Tan
Nov 12, 20211 min read
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New 3d Printer!
I built my new 3d printer called the Prusa MK3+. It is the first large piece of machinery I have built. The majority, while time...
Jake Tan
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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Doge Vandire
I printed this model from the internet as a decorative piece. It is a parody of a Warhammer 40k character named Goge Vandire. The base is...
Jake Tan
Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Dragonslayer Statue
I decided to take a break from the sand soldier because I was getting frustrated with the forearms and hands falling off. The several...
Jake Tan
Jul 1, 20211 min read
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Sand Soldier Post 3
I updated the model but there is still an empty space between the head and the torso I am not sure why is missing, I am going to add an...
Jake Tan
May 30, 20211 min read
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Sand Soldier Part 2
This is the same model from the previous post but printed much larger. Other than the spear, the shoulder piece, cape, and head all came...
Jake Tan
May 10, 20211 min read
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Sand Soldier Post 1
This is the original model I printed in the summer of 2020 it is supposed to be a game piece that is very expendable (art at top). I made...
Jake Tan
May 9, 20211 min read
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CPAP Cover
My dad was having trouble when dirt and other particles were getting in his CPAP so I made a cap he could put over the top when he is not...
Jake Tan
May 2, 20211 min read
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Hello World!
I made this blog because I enjoy 3d printing and want to make a tabletop game similar to Warhammer 40,000 but in the League of Legends...
Jake Tan
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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