One of my big approaches to 3D Printing has been trying to integrate it with sculpting. I've been pursuing applications with mold making for the lost-wax or resin casting process, but this is a piece...
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One of my big approaches to 3D Printing has been trying to integrate it with sculpting. I've been pursuing applications with mold making for the lost-wax or resin casting process, but this is a piece...
Hi TC21,
I'm new on the forum myself, but work in the 3D industry, so I might be able to help answer a few of the questions you asked. I'm in a company that does work in the applied sector as...
This is true, a pattern board vs. lost-wax really changes the op's options. My bad in not distinguishing: I know of some foundries that use lost wax for cast-iron, which is what I was trying to say. ...
PLA is reliable, for sure. I don't know that it would really matter one way or the other or if your printer is compatible, but I was thinking Nylon might be a cool choice as well.
Looks to me like it'd do the trick! What are you planning on printing in?
Hi Andrea,
I'm actually a bronze sculptor and the process is pretty identical to cast iron. You have a few options. Essentially you have to get your object into a positive medium the foundry can...