Gender
Male
About
Location
White Salmon, WA
About Me:
Aerospace engineer specializing in UAV design.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Building RC planes for 20 years, helis for 4 years.
Hometown:
Juneau, AK
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"You're welcome.
I sometimes print female molds directly in PLA and leave the ridges.
If I'm doing something big or something that has to be mirror smooth, then I typically:
- print a plug out
- quickly sand surface rough with coarse sandpaper
-…"
I sometimes print female molds directly in PLA and leave the ridges.
If I'm doing something big or something that has to be mirror smooth, then I typically:
- print a plug out
- quickly sand surface rough with coarse sandpaper
-…"
"PLA:
Easier to work with
No odor
Can get soft on a hot day in the sun
ABS:
Slightly harder to work with
Smells like melted plastic (imagine that)
Your printer will have a heated bed right? right?
Better temperature resistance
Or..
You can do like…"
Easier to work with
No odor
Can get soft on a hot day in the sun
ABS:
Slightly harder to work with
Smells like melted plastic (imagine that)
Your printer will have a heated bed right? right?
Better temperature resistance
Or..
You can do like…"
