3D-Printed Flexure

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This is a single axis flexure. With two levers, you get a roughly 15 to one reduction in movement. One full rotation of the screw results in around 0.03 to 0.04 millimeters of movement on the dial indicator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK_o7MRmC3s The Mitutoyo dial indicator features an 8 millimeter shank diameter. Print Settings: Rafts: No rafts are needed. Supports: No supports are necessary. Infill: An infill density of twenty percent is required. Notes: This model must be printed with a nozzle size of 0.25 millimeters. Post-Printing: Small holes will need to be drilled for M3 threading after printing.