HEART

PROJECT FOR: Bull

Materials: Silicone, silicone pigments, Arduino micro-controller, servo motors, peristaltic pump

Technology & Techniques: Hand sculpting, molding, casting, paint, animatronics, micro-controller programming

This project combined classical molding and sculpting with modern computer-controlled animatronics.  After hand sculpting a silicone heart and chest cavity, our animatronics experts designed an Arduino-controlled Servomotor-based system to simulate heart beat contractions and the pumping of blood.