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== 2. Boat / Snowmobile ==
== 2. Boat / Snowmobile ==
=== Idea ===
Aerosled
With tutorials etc https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4496127


=== Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft) ===
=== Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft) ===


Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling.  
Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling. Stuffing box.


The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".
The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".
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* magnetic coupling
* magnetic coupling


Marine grease
*https://robotics.stackexchange.com/questions/150/preventing-leaks-in-motor-shafts-for-underwater-bots
*http://www.building-model-boats.com/model-boat-propeller-shaft.html
*https://seaperch.org/resources/library/#build
*https://www.mechanicalseals.net/
*https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19670006352/downloads/19670006352.pdf


https://www.mechanicalseals.net/
for submarines and 3d prints, check Making 3D prints actually waterproof  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8x-mjjT8j4


https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19670006352/downloads/19670006352.pdf
=== Turning the motor ===


=== 1 ===
Use a servo to turn the motor. Eg
* https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:737588
* https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2877306


=== 1 ===
=== 1 ===

Latest revision as of 18:59, 11 July 2025

Introduction

Mechanics

Folding

1. Rover

Designs

File:Version1.zip

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2

2. Boat / Snowmobile

Idea

Aerosled

With tutorials etc https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4496127

Waterproofing the axle (driveshaft)

Underwater sealing. A rotary shaft seal. Sealed bearing. Stuffing tube. Water channeling. Stuffing box.

The axle passes through an arrangement called a "gland".

  • a wide tube filled with discs of material and grease
  • a standard lip seal
  • magnetic coupling

Marine grease

for submarines and 3d prints, check Making 3D prints actually waterproof https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8x-mjjT8j4

Turning the motor

Use a servo to turn the motor. Eg

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1

1

Radio Communications

Land Station

Prelaunch report

Outreach plan

Other