Vance’s Projects
Projects, designs, mechanical musings and creative cogitations.
Latest from the Blog
Big Improvements from Small Projects
No project is so small that it can’t be made into a learning opportunity. When I found myself in need of some small plugs to seal up a leaky instrument for OSU’s Tanguay Lab I decided to design and print them myself. In order to ensure a good watertight fit I knew they would need…
Industrial Knowledge Applied In The Home Shop
3D printing – Silicone – Moldmaking Early this summer while watering the garden I found the small rubber washer missing from our hose nozzle and, as the water sprung forth from the leaky joint all over myself, an idea sprung into my mind. I had for a while been considering the use of 3D printing…
An Introduction
My name is Vance Langer, and I studied Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Oregon State University where I graduated with my Bachelor of Science degree in the summer of 2020. I love designing, planning, building, and making things, employing both new and old technologies and materials. Often my projects serve as a means through which…
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