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ESA prints 3D metal shape in space for first time

Tech demo paves way to producing spare parts and tools during missions

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3D print glass

Engineers 3D print sturdy glass bricks for building structures

What if construction materials could be put together and taken apart as easily as LEGO bricks? Such reconfigurable masonry would be disassembled at the end of a building's lifetime and reassembled into a new structure, in a sustainable cycle that could supply generations of buildings using the...

techxplore.com

I'm still plating!

Simulated construction of plant-based fish meat with composite structure via 3D printing

To date, about 90% of fish resources worldwide have already reached their sustainable fishery limit. Meanwhile, intensive farming and aquaculture contribute to significant environmental pollution and degradation. To address both the challenges of limited production efficiency and environmental...

phys.org

Afterburner

F-18 Afterburner Variable Nozzle - 3D model by Shayan CAD on Thangs

Reverse-Engineered afterburner variable nozzle based on F-18 fighter jet. **Model Info:** This model is just an experiment to understand how an afterburner no

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