Austin's K'nex Designs

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Clockwork - K'nex Ball Machine

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1:02 Fast K'nex Cardan Gear Ball Lift austron 1,035 views 3 months ago An improved version of my cardan gear ball lift which runs approximately 5 times faster. Here is the original, which has a more detailed overview of the gearing: http://www...
2:33 K'nex Cardan Gear Ball Lift austron 1,135 views 3 months ago This lift is based off a cardan gear mechanism, though I had to improvise on the design since there are no K'nex gears with a 2:1 ratio.
4:13 New K'nex Ball Machine Progress austron 1,631 views 4 months ago This is a little preview of my upcoming K'nex ball machine. It features 5 foot wide ceiling-mounted rotating ball distributor which will, eventually, send balls to dozens o...
1:39 Clockwork - K'nex ball machine - Deconstruction Time Lapse austron 2,459 views 6 months ago This is a time lapse of the deconstruction of my largest K'nex structure todate, Clockwork. The deconstruction and sorting of the over 40,000 pieces took 5 days, making it ...
2:45 K'nex Laser-Etching Machine austron 3,295 views 7 months ago The same general idea as my previous drawing machine, now with LASERS! I recently bought a Wicked Lasers 1000mW Arctic Spyder III, and just about the first idea that came ...
1:06 Programmable Text Light Painter austron 11,050 views 7 months ago Example pictures: http://imgur.com/a/MybGe This is a programmable light painter I made to display text over long exposure photographs. It is powered by an ATtiny85 microcon...
1:35 Fog Machine + Digital Projector = Laser Show austron 4,686 views 7 months ago A digital projector shines points of light through a foggy room, creating a fairly inexpensive alternative to a programmable laser projector.
2:13 Clockwork - K'nex Ball Machine (Night Video) austron 19,135 views 8 months ago Many of you wished to see the machine running at night with the LED balls. For the main video, click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q76r-3z4Ckk For a raw, unedited ...
4:39 Clockwork - K'nex Ball Machine (Raw Video) austron 21,033 views 8 months ago Many of you wished to know what the machine sounded like without the music. For the main video, click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q76r-3z4Ckk For a video of the ...
5:38 Clockwork - K'nex Ball Machine austron 2,144,506 views 8 months ago This is Clockwork, my fifth major K'nex ball machine, and my largest and most complex K'nex structure to date. It took 8 months to build, has over 40,000 pieces, over 450 f...

About Austin's K'nex Designs

Here you can view all of my biggest and best K'nex creations, as well as a few other videos and animations. I typically build between 4 and 6 large projects per year, about 80% of which make it onto youtube. To see more of my K'nex projects, and to follow the design and construction of new ones check out http://knexdesigns.blogspot.com