This page is served under: https://tourlomousis.pages.cba.mit.edu/rheometer-main and is linked to : https://tourlomousis.pages.cba.mit.edu/rheometer-cover. <h2> TO DO </h2> - fix current microscope stage - start with the mini linear axes | miniature flexible shaft couplings form SDP SI - http://shop.sdp-si.com/catalog/product/?id=S50MSCMA12H04H04 - adding linear rails - constraints - not side rails but lay them flat to maximiza load tolerance - add constraint pins to linear rails - update CAD model - order - make a new microscope stage using your drawing inspired by the confocal's stage - CAD model - order - fix current syringe pump - 3DP middle moving part so that leadscrew is tight - fix computer vision - light source from top? works better - light source and camera from top? - calibrate camera - debug Jake's board for network machine control - you need one more stepper motor board - test to see if you can talk indepedently to each axis through the rheoprinter console - demonstrate square-wave pattern and real-time tuning of width using Nelder-Mead - do that for different material fomrulations. do it and you will get a paper <h2> DONE </h2>