Melting ball in cage 3D for print

Designer

stevemedwin

3d model description

Here's another variation (the last?) on the ball in cage design. I used Groboto for the basic model, distorted it in Sculptris and then added the ball... in Cheetah3D.

The first time I printed this, I had the "puddle" horizontal but the grain in the cage looked odd since it printed it at an angle. For this version, I printed it with the cage vertical and the puddle at an angle. The grain came out fine then.
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3d model print parameters

I used ReplicatorG on a MakerBot Replicator2 with the Replicator 2 slicing defaults and the following settings with white PLA from ProtoParadigm: Infi...ll = 10% Layer Height = 0.200 # Shells = 1 Feedrate = 40 Travel Feed = 55 Temperature = 220 I used a raft with full support. Read more

Tags

Melt

License

CC Atribution