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Geometry: the secret of strenght

What do butterflies, ketchup, microcellular structures, and plastics have in common? It’s a curious minimal surface called the gyroid.

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3D printed geometry connectors

A geometry connector is a small device that, used along with other similar ones, allows to connect straws and to create geometrical forms.Available straws which exist on the market come in a great variety of diameters – from 3.5mm to 12mm or even 14mm. 3D printed connectors present the benefit of being customizable; they can be printed so that they fit any straw diameter.

Read the full tutorial here : https://wikifab.org/wiki/3D_printed_geometry_connectors

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Furniture Connector

Furniture connectors are 3D printed items that allow the assemblage of wooden rods, to create pieces of furniture, most notably tables and shelves. By choosing rods of different lengths ones can altogether create tables or shelves of various sizes. Use 27x27cm wooden rods with the current 3D item. You can also use other types of rods but you will need to modify the 3D design to suit your needs.

Read the full tutorial here : https://wikifab.org/wiki/3D_printed_furniture_connectors

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Straw Connectors

A straw connector is a small device that, used along with other similar ones, allows to connect straws and to create virtually any form, to build constructions of any shape and dimension. Available straws which exist on the market come in a great variety of diameters – from 3.5mm to 12mm or even 14mm. 3D printed connectors present the benefit of being customizable; they can be printed so that they fit any straw diameter.

Read the full tutorial here : https://wikifab.org/wiki/Straw_connectors