{"id":71,"date":"2017-12-01T16:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/?p=71"},"modified":"2017-12-01T16:02:40","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T16:02:40","slug":"november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/2017\/12\/01\/november\/","title":{"rendered":"November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another busy month as I find myself involved with 3 journal papers and 8 conference papers all needing to be prepared in parallel.<\/p>\n<p>We have upgraded our linear rig to be more controllable and can now get some decent looking emf waveforms &#8211; although slower movement gives a better video.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/IMG_2931.TRIM_.mov\">IMG_2931.TRIM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Great progress on several linear machines being made in parallel &#8211; this cylindrical will be the first one tested early this month<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/cylinder-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/cylinder-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/cylinder-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/cylinder-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere we are looking into a bespoke linear position sensor for long linear machines, still at the &#8216;desktop prototype&#8217; stage<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/desktop-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/desktop-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/desktop-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/desktop-1024x564.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this month&#8217;s STEM activity invovled a train set and a wind turbine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-72\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/beton-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/beton-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/beton.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/stem-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/stem-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/stem-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2017\/12\/stem-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another busy month as I find myself involved with 3 journal papers and 8 conference papers all needing to be prepared in parallel. We have upgraded our linear rig to be more controllable and can now get some decent looking emf waveforms &#8211; although slower movement gives a better video. IMG_2931.TRIM Great progress on several &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/2017\/12\/01\/november\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">November<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}