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Revision as of 13:04, 3 June 2022


kite making - elective by Beam

plastic bag - Indian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64wI7OCne4A

newspaper - Indian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lRzF5ZtrA8

different kites Beam made and bought: https://airlaboart.wordpress.com/kites/

making a small tetrahedral kite from straws: http://mathandecon.councilforeconed.org/35/visuals/lesson7_activity.pdf



kite materials

cheap DIY 

newspaper paper

plastic from bags etc

any light weight paper or material

Special material 

kite paper

Tyvek paper https://www.depaddestoel.nl/Tyvek-per-Meter

polyesther https://www.depaddestoel.nl/Spinnaker-Polyester-Dik

kite shop

in the neighbourhood (Schiedam) https://www.depaddestoel.nl - can also order online here

online: bv https://www.devliegerwinkel.nl/nl/

also amazon.nl and bol.com



kite theory

nasa site: https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/airplane/kite1.html




kite tails

rotating tails, bought from shop (Beams kite) : https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/52028850994/in/album-72177720298378464/




propellor making

material: pet bottle p[lastic and sheet metal from tins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR0KmApTkI4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXBzOOFC2bo

don't cut your fingers and hand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEQnYfp1THM




electro motors

a bit clumsy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WI0pGk0MMhg

see Beam's experiment: https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/52112947630/in/album-72177720298378464/




electronics, Beam's setup from a stepper motor:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/52112974355/in/album-72177720298378464/

https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/52111439912/in/album-72177720298378464/

using a rectifier because of alternating current, then a voltage regulator: https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/52117231590/in/dateposted/

using a script with a "watch dog timer" in the ATtiny85




elective pictures

Beam's picture collection on Kites&energy: https://www.flickr.com/photos/contrechoc/albums/72177720298378464




design and inventor sites on kites and energy: "the real"

Scottisch inventor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQJ8rfoRyUQ

Kite power systems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMTchVXedkk




kite design

Kite building archive: https://www.kiteplans.org

Kites-101: https://sites.google.com/site/kites4all/kite-101

https://drachen.org

Beam's kite project in France: https://airlaboart.wordpress.com

Beam collaboration with Hans Was - poet - project "Woorden in de Wind": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDw3T5K2qls



first elective day program - kite making session

emergency!!!!! Energy is ...

lunch talk by Sandrine

tree seeds

making a delta

a small zero waste kite: https://airlaboart.wordpress.com/2019/07/14/zero-waste-open-source-hackable-micro-kite-design/

trying out kites by....wind....running

adjusting kite properties

intro microcontrollers

making a drum machine

reflection on learning

showing other energy harvesters




second elective day program - electro motor session

intro electricity from magnets and spools

demo special generator spool

making spool from copper wire

magnet

kite theory

making propeller

checking with volt meter

again microcontrollers

connecting to the microcontroller maybe?

reflection on learning

imrpoving kite making



third elective day program - making a bigger delta kite

and a tail

add the electro motor plus propellor




fourth elective day program - testing kite + electrometer system



fifth elective day program - reflecting - improving