IMechE UAS Challenge 2018/2019
This was a first year entry for project Volaticus with the aim to create a fixed wing aircraft from scratch. As part
Category: University
University Final Year Project (FYP)
In my final year at university, I will be reviewing the use of generative design and exploring how to use this powerful
What is Generative Design?
For those familiar with Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Generative Design is similar to Topology Optimisation, whereby Artificial Intelligence (AI) and smart algorithms make
Generative Design- Similarities with Nature
The human body has evolved over millions of years and some of the strongest structures in today’s society mimic this evolutionary success.
Limitations of Generative Design
What isn’t there to like? Generative Design is not the solution to all problems faced by engineers and architects today. It relies
CERN Technical Student Placement
Despite all the skiing I documented during my year, I also did manage to get plenty of work done! I was involved
3D printer
I bought a Ender 3 Pro 3D printer to keep me occupied during lockdown. Check this site for progress of my prints!
Takeoff!
Footage of our first sucessful test flight An overview of the IMechE UAS Challenge for Simurq Aeronautics