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=OSE Concept=
=OSE Concept=
*The industry standard is a set of high speed rotors with blades, driven by bevel gears.
*The industry standard is a set of high speed rotors with blades, driven by bevel gears.
*It is simpler to use a 3D printed belt drive made of TPU, which can drive as many disks as needed using a single hydraulic motor.
*It is simpler to use a 3D printed belt drive made of TPU, which can drive as many disks as needed using a single hydraulic motor, building upon the belt drive of the [[Open Source Shredder]].
*3D Printing can produce the housing and blade holders as well. This is a perfect application of 3D Printing for complex geometry.

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OSE Concept

  • The industry standard is a set of high speed rotors with blades, driven by bevel gears.
  • It is simpler to use a 3D printed belt drive made of TPU, which can drive as many disks as needed using a single hydraulic motor, building upon the belt drive of the Open Source Shredder.
  • 3D Printing can produce the housing and blade holders as well. This is a perfect application of 3D Printing for complex geometry.