most of the parts don’t need support material during printing and therefore most of the surfaces on the print are smooth. The only exception to this was the hollow planter, which could be printed in an orientation that would allow for no support material. However, I wanted...
However, like any other mechanical system, a furnace can experience wear and tear over time, leading to decreased performance or even complete failure. When a furnace begins to show signs of malfunction, prompt repair and maintenance are necessary to prevent further issues and to ensure the system...
We have found that the quality of your print material can have a big impact on the quality of your part. Getting better PLA can help you get better parts. However, don't be too quick to assume the problem is in your PLA. With the right settings and patience hobbyists have succeeded i...
Next, using a 3mm drill and a 25mm Forstner bit I made the openings on the side panels for attaching the stepper motors. Once I got the pieces ready, I continued with assembling them. I used a wood glue and some screws for securing them. The most important thing here is to have the ...
(I got mine for free), and they have a lot of really interesting features and detail that translate well to the scale of the model. Once the base is secured using Gorilla Glue Super Glue Gel and green stuff where needed, I apply a layer of Citadel Agrellan Earth to obtain the ...
I uploaded my STL files toElecrow, an online 3D printing service. I selectedphotosensitive resinfor a high-quality finish, though you can use PLA or ABS if printing at home. After placing my order, Elecrow shipped the parts to my door, hassle-free. ...
Thanks! Well the settings depend on the printer itself and the material your are using, as well as how fine you like the parts to come out. I used 0.2mm layer height and 200 degrees nozzle tepm for a normal PLA material.Reply Tehan Schoeman January 5, 2021 at 10:56 am Hi Dejan,...
Because the cellulose always flowed in a known direction, the team could carefully pattern it to control which parts of the flower could swell up and which parts would remain stiff once exposed to water [source: McAlpine]. No doubt, as time goes by we'll see many more experiments using ...
A stud pull test is based on the principle that an adhesive connection made with the carrier by using a glue that is stronger than the bond
When I realized the glue was water based I figured out that I could use a sponge to redistribute it. Works like a charm. With PLA at least. Can add that I use a cooling spray on the prints and they more or less pops of.