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Giant 3D Printer Can Construct Entire Homes In Less Than 24 Hours

NRM writes "We’ve seen everything from the strange (3D printed models of foetus’s), to the inspiring (the story of Emma and her “magic arms”). But what if 3D printing could be used for something more? What if the technology could be applied to build entire homes?

Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis from the University of Southern California might have the answer."

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evil_element4276d ago

lol, the material 3D printers print isn't that strong.

Gamefan124275d ago

did you watch the video? You think they will use the same plastic that is used in those little 3d printers? They are using a high dense concrete mixture.

evil_element4275d ago

I would have questioned the title. The machine would be classed as assembly machine but not a 3D printer. As I have actively used a 3D printer before, they just use 3D dwg files which are feed into a program such as deskproto which makes the instructions.

They shoot a laser into powder to create an object. The newer ones paste fluid plastic to create a surface.

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James Webb Space Telescope finds 'extremely red' supermassive black hole growing

The supermassive black hole is 40 million times as massive as the sun and powers a quasar that existed 700 million years after the Big Bang.

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15 Tips & Settings to Get the Most Out of Vision Pro

Vision Pro is here and it’s a surprisingly capable device. Apple has also loaded the headset with a ton of options and features that aren’t obvious at first glance.

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Odysseus mission to be cut short after moon lander's sideways touchdown

Engineers expect to lose contact with the private US moon lander Odysseus on Tuesday, cutting short the mission after its sideways touchdown last week.

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