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Machining marks in hard anodized finish
I’m experimenting with hard anodizing for an aluminum part and trying to understand how the finish affects the surface. Specifically, does the coating fully mask machining marks, or are they still noticeable through the... read more
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Feb 21
Modeling ribs on a curved surface
hi, designing a snap-fit enclosure for a small handheld sensor (approx. 60 x 40 x 20 mm), and I need to add structural ribs to the inner shell. The issue is the inner surface... read more
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Apr 28
Mesh accuracy concerns with FDM
I'm working on a small gear-driven mechanism for a camera panning rig and considering printing the 45° bevel gears in PETG (FDM). Tooth pitch is 1.5 mm, and the gears will be rotating slowly... read more
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Apr 25