Ep 147: Animating Traces, Sucking and Climbing, Spinning Sails, and Squashing Images
Hackaday Podcast
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Using Suction Cups to Climb Up a Wall
Elijah seriole built the proof of concept for these out of ply wood. It's just as simple as this. You have a flat plate made of something like ply wood, you have a vacuum pump that has a hole through the ply ood under the inside. And then you have silicone weather stripping around the outside of the plank. So you push it up against a wall, you flick on the vacuum pump, it sucks out all the air that's inside of the weather stripping and then it's very difficult to pull that off there.
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