Wentworth Institute of Technology
The Bray Lab staff and summer interns visited the Center for Applied Research at Wentworth Institute of Technology in their Department of Architecture. The Center supports bachelors (sophomore year and above) and masters students in Architecture – around 450 students.
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- Entryway to the Department of Architecture
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- Student work
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- CNC Router and Vacuum Former
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- Woodshop
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- Woodshop
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- Hallway
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- Molding a facade
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- Molded facade on model
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- Vacuum Forming Example
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- Vacuum Forming Example
The newest edition to the Center – Kuka Robotic Arm
MassART
Lee MacDonald, Studio Manager at MassART gave us a tour of some of the fabrication spaces at MassART.
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- Industrial Design and Architecture Studios
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- Industrial Design and Architecture Studios
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- Industrial Design and Architecture Studios
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- Digital Print Lab
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- 3D printing
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- Model Shop
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- Woodshop
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- Woodshop storage wall
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- Woodshop cabinets
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- Woodshop cabinets
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- Woodshop shelving
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- Woodshop wall display
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- Spray Paint Booth
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- Displays
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- Woodshop
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- Woodshop
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- Woodshop continued
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- Metal working
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- Courtyard
MFA
Finally, we wrapped up our field trip with a visit to the Museum of Fine Art which offers free admission for Tufts students.
Below is a picture of how Charles and Ray Eames applied the methods they used for designing and making furniture to creating mass-producible leg braces during World War II:
Group photo in the Japanese Garden:
