Read this: http://www.informationweek.com/story/IWK20010412S0012
Talk about small features...
The bar just got moved up a little higher.
Larry Blasch
Lawrence R. Blasch
Design Engineer
CAE Systems Administrator
OPW Fueling Components
P.O. Box 405003
Cincinnati, OH 45240-5003 USA
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"Steven Adler \( A3DM \)" <adler@a3dm.com> wrote:
>
> MLers
>
> The problem with defining a "buildable RP file" is that it dependant on the
> system in use. On my RTM I can build a free standing vertical wall at 0.004.
> and what about the realm of nano technology. I recently heard about a high
> density laser application where they cut a layer to build a wine glass that
> was 2 microns in diameter.....
>
> It is truly in the eyes of the system owner to determine what is "buildable"
>
> Steven Adler CEO
> Automated 3D Modeling
> adler@a3dm.com
> www.a3dm.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glyn Churchman" <glyn@protousa.com>
> To: "RP Mailing List, RP " <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi>; "RPML (E-mail)"
> <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi>
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 11:50 AM
> Subject: Re: a concise description of a buildable RP file
>
>
> > To add to Tom's good advice, the most common problem I see in files, after
> low resolution,
> > is fine details that will not build or details so fine that they fill in,
> or partially
> > fill in from lack of adequate spacing. This is common to debossed
> lettering and logos and
> > to ends of clips or any sharp, pointy details on parts.
> > I know this varies greatly, but what I see, in general, is that anything
> below .015"
> > width, may or may not be there in the final part. The same goes for
> spaces that will or
> > can fill in.
> >
> > Glyn
> >
> >
> > For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
> >
> > For more information about the rp-ml, see http://ltk.hut.fi/rp-ml/
> >
>
>
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