Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
As a physicist turned engineer and designer, Amitabh enjoys solving inter-disciplinary problems in electronics, mechanics, and human-computer interaction with a focus on rapid prototyping and manufacturing. He is best known through the open-source pneumatic soft robot controller, Programmable-Air.
It is surprisingly easy to solder copper tubes to a compressor and add refrigerant to produce frost in minutes! During this talk, Amitabh explains the working principle behind refrigeration systems, and how to make one yourself.
As a physicist turned engineer and designer, Amitabh enjoys solving inter-disciplinary problems in electronics, mechanics, and human-computer interaction with a focus on rapid prototyping and manufacturing. He is best known through the open-source pneumatic soft robot controller, Programmable-Air.
It is surprisingly easy to solder copper tubes to a compressor and add refrigerant to produce frost in minutes! During this talk, Amitabh explains the working principle behind refrigeration systems, and how to make one yourself.
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