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The Making of The Pentultimate
Mechanism
Layout for Machining
Machining the Triangles
Triangle Masters
The Pentagons
The Molds
Casting the Parts
The Tabs
Assembly Jigs
Component Assembly
The Tiles
Final Assembly
The Final Result
Number of Parts
All Pages

The same procedure was followed for the pentagons. The 13 different pentagon sizes were CAD modeled and laid out in custom software with supports for machining. This sheet produces 3 full pentagon stacks. Only one set was machined though, once I decided to cast parts in urethane to save time.

 

Seeing how they stack up:

 



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