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components

3D Printing For Generator Components

Charles R. Goulding and Alyssa Schneider delve into the use of 3D printing to produce components for generators.

Charles Goulding August 7, 2020

aerospace

Overcoming The Performance Barrier To Full-On Radical 3D Printing

There’s a key barrier that’s holding back 3D printing from much more radical use, but it may be about to break down.

Kerry Stevenson June 4, 2020

accelerator

Another Generative 3D CAD Alternative: Gen3D

I’m taking a quick look at Gen3D, a CAD tool for generating complex structures that can then be 3D printed.

Kerry Stevenson June 1, 2020

capacitor

Sourcing US Grid Components And 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi dig into the potential use of 3D printing for sourcing the US power grid.

Charles Goulding May 27, 2020

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An Interesting 3D Printed Lithophane Service

LithophaneMaker is a fascinating free service that allows you to generate all imaginable types of 3D printed lithophane models.

Kerry Stevenson March 23, 2020

audio

3D Printing Your Own Voice, Or Someone Else’s

There’s an interesting service called 3DPrintedSound, and it does just that.

Kerry Stevenson May 27, 2019

folding

Folded 3D Designs are the Next Thing?

FoldStar provides a very unusual 3D model generation system.

Kerry Stevenson April 7, 2018

generator

It’s Time For An Adapter Generator

There’s something I’d like to see: a universal adapter generator.

Kerry Stevenson March 29, 2018

generator

PolyHédronisme – Any Polyhedron You May Desire

Need a polyhedron? Try PolyHédronisme.

Kerry Stevenson March 28, 2018

generator

Every 3D Polyhedron You’d Ever Want to 3D Print

Stella, a “Polyhedron Navigator” provides a way to very quickly generate almost any type of polyhedron.

Kerry Stevenson September 20, 2017

generator

3D Print Community: PotterDraw

This month’s community support selection is PotterDraw, a software project to very easily generate vases and other cylindrical shapes.

Kerry Stevenson September 1, 2017

generator

Easy 3D Printable Landscapes: TouchTerrain

Looking for an easy way to find 3D printable terrain models? Go no further than TouchTerrain.

Kerry Stevenson April 11, 2017

generator

Instantly 3D Print Cities with SketchUp PlaceMaker

SketchUp has a very interesting extension called “PlaceMaker” that can instantly generate 3D models of cities.

Kerry Stevenson April 4, 2017

applications

You Know What We Need? A Universal Knob Generator!

Long ago, we all heard promise of using a personal 3D printer to fix stuff around home. But how real did it turn out?

Kerry Stevenson May 4, 2016

applications

RetroFab: 3D Printed Parasitic Interfaces For Ancient Appliances

A bizarre project from Autodesk Labs investigates whether one can generate new physical interfaces for old appliances: They Can!

Kerry Stevenson May 3, 2016

@makextec

Generate 3D Printable Rings – And Your Voice, Too!

We’re checking out a new tool to generate custom-designed 3D models of rings and another to “solidify” your voice!

Kerry Stevenson December 29, 2015

@nervous_system

The Many 3D Generators of Nervous System

Did you know you could design your own uniquely complex 3D models with the help of Nervous System’s set of generator apps?

Kerry Stevenson November 22, 2015

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3D Printing For Generator Components

Overcoming The Performance Barrier To Full-On Radical 3D Printing

Another Generative 3D CAD Alternative: Gen3D

Sourcing US Grid Components And 3D Printing

An Interesting 3D Printed Lithophane Service

3D Printing Your Own Voice, Or Someone Else’s

Folded 3D Designs are the Next Thing?

It’s Time For An Adapter Generator

PolyHédronisme – Any Polyhedron You May Desire

Every 3D Polyhedron You’d Ever Want to 3D Print

3D Print Community: PotterDraw

Easy 3D Printable Landscapes: TouchTerrain

Instantly 3D Print Cities with SketchUp PlaceMaker

You Know What We Need? A Universal Knob Generator!

RetroFab: 3D Printed Parasitic Interfaces For Ancient Appliances

Generate 3D Printable Rings – And Your Voice, Too!

The Many 3D Generators of Nervous System

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