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==circuit "printer"== | ==circuit "printer"== | ||
* 3d print board with groves for wire and components | * 3d print board with groves for wire and components | ||
* place aluminum wire into grooves: | * place aluminum wire into grooves: http://reprap.org/wiki/SpoolHead | ||
* apply solder paste | * apply solder paste | ||
* pick'n'place components | * pick'n'place components | ||
* melt solder in oven | * melt solder in oven | ||
== aluminum extruder== | == aluminum extruder== | ||
Revision as of 00:33, 15 January 2018
Microfactory is a set of tools and machines that can be reasonably acquired or built from abundant materials with the goal of enabling humanity to transcend scarcity and poverty.
A factory has inputs and outputs.
aluminum forge to melt aluminum cans and other scrap
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2FuvKTyRMQ
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2RYYBRFu1A
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZo5o1Y0h9o
make wire out of ingots
circuit "printer"
- 3d print board with groves for wire and components
- place aluminum wire into grooves: http://reprap.org/wiki/SpoolHead
- apply solder paste
- pick'n'place components
- melt solder in oven
aluminum extruder
- heat billets to 900F
- push through die
- cool consistently
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y75IQksBb0M
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8BWQBP4Vhk
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch1zEPDcg7E
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG3Ls7jrr2o&t=5m53s