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To: lepton

Stratasys makes rocket engines and gas turbine blades with DMLS, for whatever that’s worth.

Robert Hofmann GmbH has utilized 3D printing technology to create a fully functional cylinder block for a Volkswagen engine.

The pounding of 4-cycle combustion is probably pretty close to the pressure excursions of rounds being fired...


18 posted on 05/03/2021 4:03:06 PM PDT by null and void (When you put bad people in charge expect bad things to happen, often in a spectacular and sudden way)
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To: null and void

It takes more than just sintering it together to make those things. That said, it also looked to me that there were little voids in that picture - though that could be just the surface ripples.


20 posted on 05/03/2021 8:17:39 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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