RE: large models

From: Pierce, Steven E (Stevan.Pierce@PSS.Boeing.com)
Date: Fri Aug 18 2000 - 16:56:44 EEST


List,

Interesting thread - It was impressive to see the C-130 aircraft ice shape models at the San Antonio users group , I believe there was some incredible amount of resin consumed and I don't recall the length - Speaking for this site we have made some models in the twenty feet size envelope.

Steven E. Pierce
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> From: Marshall Burns[SMTP:Marshall@Ennex.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 8:26 PM
> To: KDenton@williams-int.com; jdickman@sharedreplicators.com; rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi
> Subject: Re: large models
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> > I did a full scale jet engine model and the fan inlet was about 4ft in
> > diameter took roughly 1900 hours of SLA time and weighed in well over
> > 200lbs.
> > Karl
>
> Wow, that's almost three months of just fabbing time!
>
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason L. Dickman [SMTP:jdickman@sharedreplicators.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 12:04 PM
> > To: Rp-Ml (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: large models
> >
> > List,
> > Speaking of large models, does anyone know the size of the largest
> > SL model ever produced?
> >
> > Jason
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi [mailto:owner-rp-ml@ltk.hut.fi]On
> > Behalf Of Douglas A. VanPutte
> > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 12:42 PM
> > To: Gert Mensing; Rapid Prototyping Mailinglist
> > Subject: Re: large models
> >
> >
> >
> > Gert,
> >
> > Contact Denny Reiland at General Pattern
> > (genpattern@aol.com). They split up large auto part files into smaller
> > "pieces" and make the separate pieces on an SLA. Then they recombine and
> > finish them for presentation by their customers.
> >
> > Regards,
> > --
> > -Doug
> >
> > Douglas A. VanPutte
> > Consultant & Manufacturers' Agent
> > Cross-Bow Rapid Tool Associates, Inc.
> > 18 Cross Bow Drive
> > Rochester, NY 14624-4710
> > Tel: 716-889-3601
> > Fax: 716-889-7335
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> > Email: vanputtd@frontiernet.net
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> >
> > From: "Gert Mensing" <gmensing@defond.com>
> > Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 09:10:35 +0800
> > To: "Rapid Prototyping Mailinglist"
> > <rp-ml@bart.lpt.fi>
> > Subject: large models
> >
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> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Does anyone have any sample 3D drawings of large
> > parts? These parts might have been split up into smaller parts so they
> could
> > be made in an RP-system.
> > Basically I am looking for some simple stl-files
> > with internal contours.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Gert (Geert Mensing)
> >
> > Defond Manufacturing Limited
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> > Fax: +852-28897792
> > email: gmensing@defond.com
> > http://www.defond.com
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