Printed Tensegrity Toy
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This is an experiment in using flexures to make a tensegrity structure out of printed parts. The zig-zag patterns in the tensile components makes them act like springs, putting load on the compression components and allowing the whole structure to flex.
To make your own, print out the following components:
* 10x spring_03_short.STL
* 5x stick_03_long.STL
* 5x stick_03a.STL
Assemble using 10x McMaster Part #96817A908 thread forming screws (you'll need a T10 torx wrench). The assembly ge
To make your own, print out the following components:
* 10x spring_03_short.STL
* 5x stick_03_long.STL
* 5x stick_03a.STL
Assemble using 10x McMaster Part #96817A908 thread forming screws (you'll need a T10 torx wrench). The assembly ge
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