3d Printing Techniques

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This a page with the end goal of allowing a user to make their 3D printed parts both visually and structurally optimized:

Benchmarks:

These allow you to see the abilities of your 3D Printer, your filament, and also troubleshoot problems

10mm Calibration Cube:

10 mm Calibration Cube


3D Benchy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_epwuDI9FBI


Tolerance Test:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYuLVN3YHw8


Part Strength Test:

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlIFMy4vIeM
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZX8eHC7fws&list=PLuudQRWl-t_49QtsGk8JItDIUjlqG5Nxj&index=99
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0GdrC21qWw&t=40s


Lattice Stress Test:


Flexibility Test:


Dice Tower Detail Benchmark:



Useful Techniques:

Maintenance:


Print Bed Adhesion:


Post Processing:


Chemical Part Smoothing:


Nozzles + Layer Height:


PLA Baking:


Filament Storage:


Part Testing:


Print Enclosures:


3D Print to Metal Cast:


Cooling Fans:


Friction Welding of Parts:

Note that this is the plastic version of metal friction stir welding.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj9TMmUldhc


Misc:



See Also

- D3D Printer



Useful Links

- Explaination of benchmarking 3D Printers on Reddit