12-17-2018, 01:44 PM
(12-16-2018, 02:10 PM)Russ Bellinis Wrote: I'm not sure how the technology works, but when going through the open house tour at Jet Propulsion Lab. in Pasadena, in the machine shop they had huge 3d printers that printed not only steel and stainless steel, but titanium and other exotic metals!
Russ - This process apparently they use some kind of glue to fix steel powder together. Then they replace the glue with another metal such as bronze. So it is a two-step process. It's soild! So far it is holding up well! Here is another photo:
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