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Dissertations, Master's Theses and Master's Reports

2016

3-D printing

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Experimental Investigations Of Fused Filament Fabrication For Applications To Affordable Scientific Hardware, Bas Wijnen Jan 2016

Experimental Investigations Of Fused Filament Fabrication For Applications To Affordable Scientific Hardware, Bas Wijnen

Dissertations, Master's Theses and Master's Reports

This research aims to make science more accessible through the use of open source 3-D printers.

A new control system for CNC machines in general and 3-D printers specifically, is developed and presented that enables web-based control of 3-D tools from any Internet connected device. The system can be set up and controlled entirely from a web interface.

A tool was designed to help apply science to the developing world. The developing world remains plagued by lack of access to safe drinking water. A methodology is provided for the design, development, and technical validation of a low-cost open-source water testing …