Kyle Jackson | Mechanical Engineering Portfolio

Planetary Gear System

Designed and fabricated a functional planetary gear system using CNC-machined HDPE gears and laser-engraved acrylic supports, complete with precision-fit bearings and keyways.

Skills: CNC machining, SolidWorks modeling, tolerance analysis, laser engraving

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Garage Tool Organizer Shelf

Created a laser-cut acrylic organizer to store power tools and accessories with a clean, functional design and strong press-fit joints.

Skills: SolidWorks design, laser cutting, assembly optimization

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Laser-Cut Plant Stand

Designed and fabricated a minimalist plant stand from black acrylic with precise interlocking parts for tool-free assembly and a sleek finish.

Skills: Laser cutting, SolidWorks modeling, material selection

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Automated Card Dispenser

Developed an automated card dispensing system with integrated motors and sensors using Arduino for seamless operation.

Skills: Arduino programming, stepper motor control, sensor integration

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Plasma-Cut Fish Sign

Modeled and fabricated a custom plasma-cut fish sign, applying CNC precision and powder coating for a professional finish.

Skills: CNC plasma cutting, SolidWorks, manufacturing workflow

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Drag Flow Analysis

Performed a fluid dynamics analysis to calculate total drag using numerical methods and MATLAB visualization tools.

Skills: Fluid mechanics, numerical modeling, MATLAB

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