This is my portfolio

1. Quoc Tran
• Mechanical engineer graduated from UC Berkeley.
• My favorite quote: “The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no
cure for curiosity.” - Dorothy Parker
• Curiosity motives and encourages me to learn new technologies and
explore the world.

2. GIMBAL: TRACKING & STABILIZING CAMERA
• Designed and built a gimbal that can track an object and stabilize at the same time.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrlXMP0DBxU

3. Autonomous Vehicle
• Designed, built, and programmed a vehicle that travels figure 8 pattern.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tBEujG-hWY

4. Autonomous Vehicle
• Studied fracture mechanic of a drive shaft using Solidworks FEA.

5. CRUISE CONTROL &
ADAPTIVE CRUISE COMTROL
Designed, tuned, and implemented a cruise control and adaptive cruise into wheeled vehicles.

6. WALKING MECHANISM
• Designed and built the walking robot without micro-controller.
• Walking mechanism was designed based on crank-rocker mechanism.
• Had ability to walk on stair.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1S4s2Q6j0g

7. FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
SOLVING A FLOW IN A THIN WALL CYLINDER
Pressure data on the wall of the cylinder. Von Mises stress on the wall of the cylinder.

8. GEAR, ROCKER, AND SLIDER SYSTEM
• Designed and built a gear, rocker, and slider system to guide a prong
into its slot on another component.

9. COMBAT ROBOT
• Designed and built a combat robot that competed with other teams.
• Used RC controller to control the robot.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PCl6TlFupA

10. TELE-PERISCOPE
• Designed and built a tele-periscope.
• Magnify an object through a series of lenses and mirrors.
• See objects over obstacles.