Viscous-Oil Rover Blueprint

₹37500-75000 INR

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₹37500-75000 INR

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I am building a proof-of-concept rover whose only job is to prove that controlled, repeatable motion is possible inside transformer oil. To make that happen I need a complete blueprint package—detailed engineering drawings rather than a simple overview—showing exactly how to propel, steer, and recover a small test vehicle submerged in this highly viscous fluid. Rather than propellers, tracks, or wheels, I want the craft to move by exploiting buoyancy. Your design should use the density difference between the rover and the oil to generate thrust and directional control. This should not create any bubbling in oil while movements. Critical elements of the buoyancy control system that must appear clearly in the drawings • Adjustable weights • Air / water pumps Everything else—housings, seals, electronics, tethering or wireless links—is up to you, so long as the rover can be driven on demand, stopped, turned, and brought back to its starting point without contaminating the oil. Deliverables 1. Complete set of CAD drawings (native + PDF) covering chassis, buoyancy modules, control surfaces, and sealing solutions. 2. Simulation or calculation notes that confirm stability, expected speed, and manoeuvrability in oil with a viscosity close to 15 cSt at 25 °C. 3. Bill of Materials with part numbers, suppliers, and realistic cost estimates so I can source everything immediately. 4. Short operation guide explaining start-up, trim adjustment, and safe retrieval. Acceptance will be based on clarity of the drawings, coherence of the buoyancy-driven propulsion concept, and the practicality of the BOM. If you have previous experience with underwater or high-viscosity robotics, that will help you hit the mark faster.

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Product Design

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Electronics

Control Systems Engineering (PID / MPC)

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@azraazeen9

As an expert in engineering and architectural designs with a focus on hydrology & hydraulics, I bring to the table valuable skills that will help me deliver the detailed blueprints you need for your Viscous-Oil Rover. My proficiency in CAD and SolidWorks makes me adept at producing highly precise 2D and 3D models, which would be crucial in mapping out the chassis, buoyancy modules, control surfaces, and sealing solutions for your rover. In addition to this, my experience with high-viscosity robotics and engineering of hydraulic systems will assure not just a comprehensive package but also practical designs aimed at addressing your unique project requirements. I'll provide simulation or calculation notes confirming stability, expected speed, and maneuverability specifically tailored to oil with a viscosity close to 15 cSt at 25 °C. This insight will prove invaluable in verifying the feasibility of your intended buoyancy-driven propulsion concept. Lastly, I assure you of a comprehensive and well-structured Bill of Materials (BOM) detailing part numbers, suppliers, and realistic cost estimates to facilitate efficient sourcing. My vast experience using several design software like Rhino, Abaqus, ArchiCAD, Tekla etc provision me with an extensive skillset that can contribute positively to any challenging project of diverse magnitude such as this. I'm ready to dive deep into your project and am confident my expertise is exactly what you need!

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@sakshis576

As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in 3D animation, modeling, and simulations, I am uniquely positioned to tackle the complex challenges your project presents. My repertoire includes expertise with a range of software that will be valuable for your submarine rover design including AutoCAD, Solidworks, Rhino Grasshopper and Abacus software. This arsenal of skills is exactly what's needed to provide you with comprehensive blueprint package for your buoyancy-driven rover that withstands the highest temperture and viscosity levels.

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@rupinvachhani123

Hello, I can help design the complete buoyancy-driven rover for your transformer-oil proof of concept. I have practical experience in robotics, embedded systems, mechanical/electronic integration, sensors, motor/control systems, and prototype development. I understand the key requirement is controlled and repeatable motion in ~15 cSt transformer oil without wheels, tracks, propellers, or bubbling. I can develop the concept around adjustable ballast and air/water-based buoyancy control, with proper attention to stability, trim, sealing, manoeuvrability and safe retrieval. I can provide: • Complete SolidWorks 3D CAD + detailed engineering drawings (native + PDF) • Chassis, buoyancy modules, adjustable weights, control surfaces and sealing design • Stability, buoyancy, expected speed and manoeuvrability calculations • Practical BOM with components, suppliers and estimated costs • Electronics/control architecture and communication approach • Short operating and trim-adjustment procedure • Design considerations for eventually manufacturing and testing the physical prototype Importantly, I can support this beyond the blueprint stage. If the concept is approved, I can also help take it from CAD and electronics design through prototype assembly, firmware/control integration and an end-to-end working device. I can start immediately and focus on a practical, buildable solution rather than only a theoretical CAD model.

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