Try building the mesh on any RP machine with the mesh standing vertical,
point down. All of the cross sections of the wires will be elliptical and
should produce a clean part.
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Subject: Re: wire mesh
>Milone, Ralph (MED, GE-Marquette)" wrote:
> Hello everyone,
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> Which would you feel is the best process for building a wire mesh?
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> Wire size is .030 at .250 intervals. It needs to be durable. (overall
> size is 6" x 6")
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> I was told an SLA would be to " jagged" at .030
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> Would FDM, SLS, or SGC work.?
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> Any other processes I'm not aware of that a durable?
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