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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 scanning with Qlone

In this tutorial you will learn how to 3D scan objects using Qlone, an application for android and iphone.

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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

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Egg Bot

The eggbot is a mini cnc machine capable of drawing on spherical objects such as eggs, christmas decorations balls, etc. Users can produce their own digital drawings and the machine will transfer them on spherical objects.

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Key Crack Activity

In this activity, kids will have to design and subsequently produce a key that is capable of accomplishing a 360° rotation inside a 3D printed keyhole

Read the full tutorial here : https://www.instructables.com/id/Key-Crack-Activity/

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3D Slash

In This tutorial you will learn how to use the on-line software 3D Slash to create 3D objects, and later view them in VR on your smartphone.

Read the full tutorial here : https://www.instructables.com/id/Design-an-Object-on-3D-Slash-and-View-It-in-VR/

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Design Your Personal Logo With Tinkercad

In this tutorial you will learn how to design personalized logos on Tinkercad. These items can then be lasercut or 3D printed.

Read the full tutorial here : https://www.instructables.com/id/Design-Your-Personal-Logo-With-Tinkercad/

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Minetest and 3D Scanning

In this tutorial you will learn how to import into minetest 3D scans of objects.

Read the full tutorial here : https://www.instructables.com/id/Minetest-and-3D-Scanning/