Re: Prototypes with "glas" properties?

From: David Comeau (albright@ici.net)
Date: Thu Dec 05 1996 - 22:39:46 EET


Tom

We have molded clear glas like parts from rapid prototype models. The
model ( SLA, SLS etc.) will have to be highly polished, then we cast our
soft surface injection molding tool from it . The final parts are then
injected molded in a clear plastic resin such as polycarbonate.

Hope this helps

David R. Comeau

 Albright Technologies, Inc
92 Albright Road
Sterling, MA 01564
albright@ici.net

508/422/8051
508/422/8058 FAX

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> From: Thomas Lanner <thomas@efads2.tuwien.ac.at>
> To: rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi
> Subject: Prototypes with "glas" properties?
> Date: Thursday, December 05, 1996 10:46 AM
>
>
> Dear RP-specialists,
>
> does anybody know of resins which produce glas-like parts? I mean
> primarily full transparency and also to some extent light reflexion.
>
> Thanks for any information
> Thomas
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Thomas Lanner
> Technical University of Vienna
> INFA - Institute of Flexible Automation
> Gusshausstr. 27-29/361
> A-1040 Vienna, AUSTRIA
>
> phone: +43 1 58801-4020
> fax: +43 1 5055983
> e-mail: thomas@infa.tuwien.ac.at
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