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Xerocraft Arduino Class Playlist
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Remote Environmental Monitoring
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These videos summarize development of remote environmental monitoring technology for communicating field conditions to the Internet of Things to inclu...
Environmental Monitoring with Arduino
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To support upcoming classes, this playlist captures most of the projects developed during my tenure with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quali...
Repurposing 55-gallon Drums for Rainwater Harvesting
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This project tracks my experience in repurposing 55-gallon drums for rainwater harvesting including lessons learned. Stands for these tanks can be eas...
Bee Condos from Scrap Wood
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This project shows how we can put all that waste wood at Xerocraft to good use creating habitat for gentle native bees. This summarizes progress and l...
Mobile Datalogging Air Quality Monitor with GPS
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This project demonstrates how an Arduino can be integrated with a air quality monitor and datalogger to understand how air quality changes over time a...
LoRa at Xerocraft - The Things Network Gateway Installation
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This playlist documents the installation of a LoRa TTN Gateway at Xerocraft. This is one of three TTN-type gateways in Tucson and is currently operati...
6-8 Person Redwood Picnic Bench
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Redwood Picnic Bench Parts, tools, and build summarized here:
Remote Environmental Monitoring Manual (Arduino Stuff)
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZpJy_HHIMEYGbzzyQXAtswP1Bo3CA7NL/view I'm sharing a free manual summarizing in-situ and remote environmental monitor...
Basic bowl
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This is a cherry wood bowl, turned from a square block of wood. I‘ve used a heat activated walnut oil-shellac finish. It feels great to be working ...
Cutting Board (Maple) w/Juice Groove; Charcuterie Board w/handle
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11"x16" maple cutting board w/juice groove. 12"x18" cherry and purple heart charcuterie board. Finished with butchers' block Howard Cutting Board oil.
two sided street signs
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two sided street signs
Pizza oven door
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Pizza oven door
The PenGraver by Adrian Barton
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A lot of the time, being a Maker means seeing a gap in available products, or making something better, faster or less expensive. Our 3D Printing Sho...
Tabletop Fusion Reactor (Demo Fusor)
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Based on the build instructions at: https://makezine.com/projects/make-36-boards/nuclear-fusor/ Will be experimenting with different fusor configurat...
Singer Model 66 Restoration
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Someone was generous enough to donate this lovely Singer model 66 to Xerocraft. It needs quite a bit of TLC (oiling, cleaning, etc), a new table, and ...
Nakashima-inspired Nightstand in Walnut and Ash
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A nightstand built from walnut with ash drawer sides, a dovetailed carcass, and a sliding dovetail slab top. The design is heavily influenced one by t...
5" Mesquite Candle Holder
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5 " Natural edge and free-form Candle Holder.
6" Mesquite Natural Edge Bowl
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I am truly a novice turner and with the advice and patience of multiple experienced Xerocraft turners (namely Bob, Terry, John and Doc) turned this me...
Swerve Drive [Bit Buckets]
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Bit Buckets Robotics is working on prototyping a drivetrain seldom seen outside the world of competitive robotics. This is known as a swerve drive. It...
Turning for Proficiency
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Mesquite root to something useable.........eventually I see it as a pen/pencil cup (holder).
Phone Tripod for shooting videos
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3d printed phone holder for shooting video.
Parallax Phone Wallpaper using CSP
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Intro With the new CAD station opening soon, I wanted to have some materials for a 2-3 hour workshop that would introduce beginners to digital art ...
Saguaro Lamp
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One of kind Saguaro Lamp--All the beauty of a Saguaro inside your house. All little sharp spikes still on.
3d printer flower balls
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Printed with XC 3d printers. flower balls light up and change colors.
Wood beads of courage lathe box
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Beads of Courage box for children with caner. Children get beads for procedures and need to store them. Turned on the lathe and then cut in half
Beads of Courage box
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Beads of Courage box for children who have cancer and receive bead. 3d printed arch style
Cab Crat
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Honestly i don't know how to explain this project to anyone else before its finished. Have you seen the first toy story? You know that kid next door w...
Electric Wheelchair Steampunk Glider
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Here is a finished project by me and Steve Bowtie I want to share :) My sister-in-law was going to go to Comicon with us. I was making her a really c...
Burning Man Project for 2022
Welding 8 different types of bicycles to be incorporated into an art piece that will be placed at Burning Man in 2022. Progress slow but sure.