this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2024
87 points (93.9% liked)

3DPrinting

14841 readers
33 users here now

3DPrinting is a place where makers of all skill levels and walks of life can learn about and discuss 3D printing and development of 3D printed parts and devices.

The r/functionalprint community is now located at: !functionalprint@kbin.social or !functionalprint@fedia.io

There are CAD communities available at: !cad@lemmy.world or !freecad@lemmy.ml

Rules

If you need an easy way to host pictures, https://catbox.moe may be an option. Be ethical about what you post and donate if you are able or use this a lot. It is just an individual hosting content, not a company. The image embedding syntax for Lemmy is ![](URL)

Moderation policy: Light, mostly invisible

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 

Quick and dirty 5 minutes craft: Draw a rough shape, define the contact surfaces & load, click run, and get the optimized shape. The last step is converting the output to a printable shape and running one more simulation to double-check it is strong enough.

This particular holder is a filament spool holder designed to be loaded with up to 5.5kg of filament (1x2.5kg, 3x1kg).

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] rambos@lemm.ee 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Interesting, what software did you use?

[–] rambos@lemm.ee 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Ignore this, its been asked already...

[–] Sphks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 months ago

Don't tell me what to do. Upvoted.