Manta Ray Lift
A speed-rail crane that lifts the autonomous manta ray in and out of its test water.
- Year
- 2025
- Context
- Walt Disney Imagineering R&D, with fellow intern Aaryan Kainth
- Discipline
- Test equipment, Mechanical design
To help test the autonomous manta ray, my fellow intern Aaryan Kainth and I built a crane that raises and lowers it in and out of the test water.
Using first principles, CAD and some speed rail, we designed a quick solution with a bunch of features. Look at how happy our bosses are. Aw!