{"id":10,"date":"2012-02-06T21:36:19","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T21:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tonyelms.com\/wp2\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2020-09-12T10:48:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T10:48:06","slug":"3d-printing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/?page_id=10","title":{"rendered":"3D Printing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following are a few examples of 3d computer models I have had printed using a company called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/\">Shapeways.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bell 47 Cockpit<\/strong><br \/>\nCockpit printed for a radio controlled Bell 47.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bell47_big.jpg\" rel=\"shadowbox[sbpost-10];player=img;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-839\" title=\"Bell47_big\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bell47_big-580x388.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bell47_big-580x388.jpg 580w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bell47_big.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The finished physical model created by Mick Pattison.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/bell47_painted.jpg\" rel=\"shadowbox[sbpost-10];player=img;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-959\" title=\"bell47_painted\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/bell47_painted.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"322\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Helicopter Collective<\/strong><br \/>\nThe original computer model had approximately 260,000 polygons. The 3D print is about 10cm long.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/c_both.jpg\" rel=\"shadowbox[sbpost-10];player=img;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-840\" title=\"c_both\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/c_both-580x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/c_both-580x676.jpg 580w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/c_both.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>500,000 polygon model of the necklace<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck2.jpg\" rel=\"shadowbox[sbpost-10];player=img;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1106\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck2-580x332.jpg\" alt=\"neck2\" width=\"580\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck2-580x332.jpg 580w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck2-1024x587.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck1.jpg\" rel=\"shadowbox[sbpost-10];player=img;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1105\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck1-580x377.jpg\" alt=\"neck1\" width=\"580\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck1-580x377.jpg 580w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck1-1024x667.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.tonyelms.com\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/neck1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The real thing in silver. (The following is a description of the process from the shapeways website) Created with a lost-wax casting process using a high-resolution 3D wax printer. The 3D printed wax model is put in a container and liquid plaster is poured around it to create a mold. After the plaster sets, the wax is melted out and molten silver is poured into the plaster mold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following are a few examples of 3d computer models I have had printed using a company called Shapeways. Bell 47 Cockpit Cockpit printed for a radio controlled Bell 47. The finished physical model created by Mick Pattison. Helicopter Collective The original computer model had approximately 260,000 polygons. The 3D print is about 10cm long. 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