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*[[Open Source Digital Fabrication Construction Set]] | *[[Open Source Digital Fabrication Construction Set]] | ||
*[https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/3d_Printing_Techniques#3D_Print_to_Metal_Cast: Page on OSE with info] | |||
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Revision as of 22:51, 26 February 2019
Basics
- Steel parts almost directly from 3D prints
- Based on 3D Printing Investment Casting
Steps:
- 3D print a form
- Invest it in casting material by dipping in casting solution
Working Document
Comparison to metal wire fed FDM
Comparison to Powder (Sintering or Melting Methods)
- Simpler lacking lasers or electron beams
- More sealed ie not porous