Basilisk

The Reptile Pavilion

Abstract Machines Leeds Beckett University [May 2016]

PROTOTYPING

LASER CUTTING

FOLDING

... a lot of it

RIVETING COMPONENTS

MORE RIVETING...

how riveting...

BEING MATURE STUDENTS

PREPARING FOR D-DAY

THE BIRTH OF THE REPTILE

THE GRANDE FINALE

admiring their work

SOME FIGURES:

1024 unique panels 512 cells 2116 pop rivets (plus extra for errors) 2 weeks of man-power 1920 minutes spent laser cutting 60 hours spent folding COUNTLESS hours spent riveting 5 hours hoisting time (with 10 people)

MArch 01

Abdulrahim Alkooheji Linda Barnsley Luke Hirst Daniel Lomax Rhys Lupton Rebecca Phythian Daniel Pound Jessica Watson