Project 7: IBU Prototype Part (5)

IBU Prototype Part (5)

30th September 2010

1000-1200

On the next day, we continue to our work. Today, we had connected the bamboo with the PVC paip. Due to the bamboo was too long so we had to cut it again. We were borrowing the saw from the Bengkel.

Still cutting.

Due to the bamboo was thick, so we had to modify it.

Finally, we finished our bamboo.

project 7: IBU Prototype Part (4)

IBU Prototype Part (4)

29th September 2010

0800-1200

On the third day, we went to the Bengkel early in the morning that is 8:00a.m. But there were a lot of people still waiting to make the curve of the paip and we were waiting for our turn.

Still waiting for the machine.


Due to minimum space in the bengkel, so we had to make the curve outside of the bengkel and the uncle below was helping us.

While making the connector, lecture was giving us some explanation for making the connector.

Then, we burn the upper part of the paip so it can be straightened easily.

After that, we had made a mark on the upper part of the paip for making a hole.

After that, we cut the edge of the upper part of paip so it looks more nicely.

Finally, we finished our connectors.

We were placing our connectors in front of the Bengkel and want back around 12 o'clock in the evening.

project 7: IBU Prototype Part (3)

IBU Prototype Part (3)

28th September 2010

1000-1200

On the second day, we went to the Bengkel and continue our work. We had to cut the PVC pipe into small piece and connect to the bamboo. There are a few process to make the connector of the bamboo and as shown as below

The PVC pipe was place in front of the bengkel.

We were cut the PVC pipe using the saw and machine.

The other group of people was doing the same step.
Then, we had to cut off some of the upper part of the pipe using the saw.

Still in the process.

After that, we wait for the uncle to make the curve of the pipe. It seems there are a lot of people are waiting there.

Unfortunately, the bengkel was close at 5 o'clock in the evening and the uncle told us to continue tomorrow.

Project 7: IBU Prototype Part (2)

IBU Prototype Part (2)

27th September2010

0900-1200

Early in the morning, I had received a message that we had to take our bamboo to the studio this morning. Then, I , Shing Iee, May Ling, Suet Ching, Syntze and Yuh Hui quickly gather at the Tekun guard house and prepared went to the Taman Rekreasi USM to take our bamboo to the studio. In our journey, we saw that there are a lot of our classmates were moving the bamboo to the studio and they also just received the announcement.

The entire HBP first year student was moving the bamboo to the studio.

About 8:30, we reached the Taman Rekreasi USM. These are the bamboo that we had been cut into 2.284 metres.
This group of people also prepared to move the bamboo to the studio.
Due to the bamboo was very heavy, the Malay guy was helping us to carry some of the bamboo.
In the half way.

About 9:45, we arrived the studio but all of them was dismissed due to that day was our construction day for the dome. .I and Shing Iee just be informed by our leader that we had gone to studio 300 for the German talk and we had been late.

Around 12 o'clock in the evening, the German talk was finished and we went back to studio. At the moment, we just noticed that we had to join the every edges of our bamboo with PVC paip. On that time, we were very hungry and we went for lunch first before started the work.

Due to the bamboo was very thick, so we had to modify it by using the knife.
Still in the process.
Finally, we finished our bamboo.

Project 7: IBU Prototype Part (1)

Project 7: IBU Prototype Part (1)
24th August 2010
0900-1200

Today, we have to do a big dome using the bamboo. This is a very heavy project but all of us only make the component of the dome. Firstly, female was giving the chance to choose first whether want to make one or two components of the bamboo and then continue with the male.

After that, Dr. Wan was giving the explanation. We were told to choose 75mm diameter of bamboo in the Taman Rekreasi USM, other than that was not acceptable. We also had been told that every part of the dome has their own measurement and we had to know what our section is and which part we are having.

Around 5 o'clock in the evening, we gather at Tekun guard house.

Around 5 minutes, we reach the Taman Rekereasi and found the bamboo.
We were discussing the length of the bamboo that we have to cut.
We started to cut the bamboo.

It was very hard to cut the bamboo and we were still cut the first bamboo.

Still in the process.

I was continuing with another bamboo.

I was finishing cut the bamboo.
I was moving my bamboo at one side with my friend.

Finally, we finished cut the bamboo and prepared went back.

We went back around 7 o'clock in the evening.

Own Monument

Task C: Own Monumen
23th September
0900-1200

In the class, we were told to create our own monument. Before that, we were asking to visit Jewish Cemetery. It was located at Jalan Zainal Abidin. I went there with my friends that are Shing Iee, May Ling and Suet Ching on Tuesday. Around 8 o'clock in the morning, we start our journey to Jewish Cemetery by bus. Around 8.30, we reach there. Below are the pictures.

My Monument: