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Secret QR codes and hidden warnings: 3D printing technique allows precise control of material properties, point by point

D printing is extremely practical when you want to produce small quantities of customized components. However, this ...
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Researchers 3D Print Multiple Material Properties from a Single Resin Using Heat and Light Control

Resin 3D printing has been a mono-material process for eternity: you print in a single material. The UV light exposed to ...
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Open-source software allows for efficient 3D printing with multiple materials

A new open-source tool is reshaping how engineers design multi-material objects. Charles Wade, a Ph.D. student in the ...
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Properties of 3D objects

A net has to be able to fold up into the 3D shape. All of the following shapes are nets of a cube.
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AI model accurately renders garment motions of avatars

The era has begun where AI moves beyond merely "plausibly drawing" to understanding even why clothes flutter and wrinkles ...
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The Impact of 3D Printing on Intellectual Property Rights

The term 3D printing encompasses a number of different additive manufacturing methods that enable the production of physical objects without the need for any specific tooling. 3D printing has, for ...
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First Metal Object 3D-Printed in Space Recovered on Earth

The first metal thingamajig ever 3D printed in space has landed on Earth, where European Space Agency (ESA) scientists are now studying it. In a press release, the ESA announced that the object — a ...
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2D shapes and 3D objects

2D shapes are flat, plane shapes. Triangles have three sides and three angles that add up to 180°. Quadrilaterals have four sides and four angles that add up to 360°. Constructing triangles Learn how ...