Re: [rp-ml] Stratasys models for investment casting

Hello,

While not yielding the quality of a good Quickcast, the ZCorp IC
material does a fine job as an IC pattern for some castings, if
processed well. We've poured a number of these in our own foundry, and
with industrial foundries.

-Brett

Brett Lyons
Senior Research Technician, UM3D Lab
Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering
FSAE, SAE, SME, AFS
734-647-5497

Quoting Kaiser3DLLC@aol.com:

> I do work with a foundry who states the FDM material used for casting
> patterns is not good at all. This is a material that is outside the
> Dimension line.
> I've searched high and low and have come to the conclusion SLA QuickCast or
> SLS Castform are the only RP patterns out there that work.
>
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Received on Thu Feb 07 13:12:18 2008