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In design and prototyping, what is meant by \”soft tooled\” parts?

December 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Nezza asked:
I know what rapid protoyping is but have heard reference to “soft tooled” parts, and don’t know what it means! Any help appreciated. Nez
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Working with 3D modelling and Rapid Prototyping

December 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Syder73 asked:
I am interested to see if there are any oppertunities in South Korea for Engineers working with 3D modeling (Solid Edge) and Rapid Prototype machines, Stratasys Titan FDM or EnvisionTec Perfactory? I am currently working in the UK and have been using this technology for many years and would like to transfer my [...]

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crankshaft dimensions?

December 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

alok p asked:
we need to compare the model ( crankshaft ) using conventional manufacturing , carpentery , and rapid prototyping and are willing to compare the results
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Where can I find impressive images of examples of Rapid Prototyping?

December 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Tahini Raving Weirdo asked:
I am holding a lecture on Rapid Protyping soon, and would like to show some images of really impressive rapid prototyping examples.
Can you think of a URL for me?
Cheers.
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Can you print in 3D the topography you get from google earth?

November 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

3d-dude asked:
Like engineers using rapid prototyping technologies to quickly print a 3D designed part (using, say, stereolithography). Would be cool to have a whole region with its mountains in 3D laying on your desk
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Please suggest some good books on Rapid prototyping?

November 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

veeravel n asked:
I am a PG student in CAD CAM from india
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How do I ground this?

October 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Tyler H asked:
I am building a pic programmer. I sort of asked this previously, but I asked it in a way that I didn’t get the answer I was looking for.
Here is the site from which I got the info for the programmer
http://feng3.cool.ne.jp/en/pg5v2.html
According to this page:
http://feng3.cool.ne.jp/pdf/pg5v2r8pcb.pdf
It looks like the ground is just floating. [...]

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Reverse Engineering

October 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Reverse Engineering can be defined as the process wherein a device’s, object’s, or system’s technological principles are discovered by analyzing its operation, function, and structure. It often refers to detaching something, say- a software program, electronic equipment, or mechanical device and carrying out the analysis of its workability in detail. This is done in order [...]

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What is through-hole mount? Would a DIP be through-hole?

October 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments

VHDL asked:
I see it advertised next to surface mount… What is through hole?
I’m looking for an array of transistors that I can plug into a breadboard for prototyping… Surface mount sure isn’t going to work.. Will Through hole?
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Where can I get Atmel AVR chips for prototyping in the UK?

October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Luke c asked:
I know you can get PIC microchips form maplin but where can a student get AVR microchips in the uk? is their some kind of reseller? I just don’t want to pay huge rates for shipping. mainly ATtiny2313 and ATmega168’s. Thanks in advance, LC.
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