Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 295)

Change: page, and a 750KB pdf of the final oral presentation is on this wiki's home page. 5 Aug 08: The final prototype millet thresher, ready for demonstration at the MIT Media Lab. The rim is covered   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 295)

Change:  (millet and other projects).5 Aug 08: The final prototype millet thresher, ready for demonstration at the MIT Media Lab. The rim is covered with a scavenged bike fender, cardboard on   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 265)

Change: Also since high impact speed is critical, it made sense to try the spoke nuts as threshers. If the seeds stay within the rim and   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 196)

Change: seed. We raised the bike frame a little, making a stand with local materials. The grain is collected in a ... (drum roll) ... grain sack, clipped to some fender mounts. With some tuning we believe we can capture the vast majority of grain. Home Previous Next Contact Us   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 86)

Change: 3 Aug 08: From a piece of tin we fitted a "spring" to press the millet panicle against the threshing rim. Attached by tape to an old fender, with additional tin taped to the sides to reduce scatter of seed. We raised the bike frame   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 81)

Change: Created by rasnow Aug 3 2008, 1:47 PM EDT for: no reason given