electroforming 3d models

Then I sanded it a little (probably not enough) and tried to electroform it with copper. I followed Jason's excellent tutorial : https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1661301 And his recipe for electrolitic mixture : distilled water, CUSO4, H2SO4, salt...

see it here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQtvPkJcJis Or a much nicer model here : https://www.thingiverse.com/make:539674 :-) Buddy was delivered with my Prusa Mk2s printer. I printed it as recommended with PLA at 0.1 resolution. Then I sanded...

... Electroforming, suitable for various metals, including nickel, could potentially facilitate transforming 3D printed forms into metal components. ...For a comprehensive guide, visit the Reprap Wiki: http://reprap.org/wiki/Electroformed_Nozzle

Rocket Nozzle Piece

... 3D model used in the video, which can be found on Thingiverse at http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:630577. If you're interested in purchasing electroformed jewelry or other unique items, visit my online store at http://www.firstdensitymaterial.com.

The electroformed grid mesh step, IS-05 type 1, measures "x1/8". ...This particular mesh is an electroformed variety and belongs to the IS-05 series. ...The size of this specific stage is specified as "x1/8".

The regular ABS print was coated with conductive copper paint and then had a substantial layer of copper electroplated over it using electroforming. The process is analogous to electroplating, but the metal coating is significantly thicker. The...

Structurally stable cone shaped afterburner turbine main chassis shape. ...Designed to be electroformed into thick high temperature metal shape. ...Internal volume is mostly empty inside the cone shaped cylinder shape.

This is a 38mm base for a water pipe that im 3d printing then electroforming. ... The water pipe which is not rendered here was made by my good friend, glass blower samson.

The model was designed as a topper for a cane. ... In my case this model will be coated in a graphite solution, electroformed in copper giving it a copper coating of about 1mm then electroplated in Nickel.

This is a clamp designed to be used with a round bus bar over the top of an electroplating/electroforming tank. It has three holes to thread through copper wire and attach to your items. Once through, push to fit around your bus bar to securely...

The initial ABS model was painted with conductive copper paint and subsequently underwent electroforming to deposit a thin layer of copper. This process resembles electroplating but results in a significantly thicker metal coating. The objective is...

... enhance conductivity, I applied 12 layers of special graphite coating. Following this step, I carefully copper-plaited and electroformed the surface to achieve a highly conductive finish. ...Finally, I had it Hard Nickel Plated for added durability.

This clamp was crafted for use with a round bus bar placed atop an electroplating/electroforming tank. It features three holes designed to thread through copper wire and secure items via attachment. Once the wire is threaded, push the clamp into...

Electroformed copper, electrogilt, electroplated and oxidised Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1852 Museum no. REPRO.1852-6 This Temperance Basin replicates a pewter basin by Caspar Enderlein in the Louvre, Paris. Elkington created the electrotype from a...

Information abounds on the internet about electroforming, including useful instructional videos on You Tube. Paint using spray enamel and touch up or highlight with a brush. The gloss finish was achieved with two final coats of an acrylic clear coat....

Finishes might include acrylic paint or electroformed copper plating, both of which are seen in the photos. Make your bee about 25mm for a true to life replica, or make it huge if you are aiming for a more grotesque object with an equally huge freak...

Alternatively, you can electroform over the PLA for larger, lighter pieces. My next design incorporates resin and stone dust into some of the holes, inspired by the cactus's ability to store water and survive in arid climates. ...I hope you enjoy this...

Fully enclosed spiral cone turbine, attach to a generator/motor to get output, attach to a tethered pole to get it up high in wind or use as ground generator for a wind catcher tower, or as ocean/hydro generator or gasoline/oil burner hot-air/steam...