01-30-2022, 11:13 PM
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01-31-2022, 08:59 AM
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So if it cracks or a tab breaks off you can't weld it.
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01-31-2022, 09:36 AM
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01-31-2022, 01:56 PM
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https://f.hubspotusercontent10.net › hubfs › 6205315 › Resources › Data Sheets › 20210624--Scalmalloy_Datasheet_Digital_F.pdf
SCALMALLOY® Description Scalmalloy is a powder product designed to be processed using laser-powder bed fusion (L-BPF) additive manufacturing. Due to high cooling rates and rapid solidification, a unique microstructure is achieved that rivals the performance of the highest-grade aluminum foundry products. Coupling these material properties with the
The chemical composition of Scalmalloy ® . | Download Table
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Frank Walther. The second-generation aluminum-magnesium-scandium (Al-Mg-Sc) alloy, which is often referred to as Scalmalloy®, has been developed as a high-strength aluminum alloy for selective ...
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So if it cracks or a tab breaks off you can't weld it.
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My concern with AI designed lightweighting is going to be susceptible to nicks and scratches cascading to failure. Like the Wonderful One Hoss Shay
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01-31-2022, 03:23 PM
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Huh, ... that reminds me a Tay bridge disaster poem.... https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.or...idge-disaster/. |
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01-31-2022, 03:54 PM
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I concur:
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At least many sensible men confesses,
For the stronger we our houses do build,
The less chance we have of being killed.
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None stronger than the geodesic dome. See Permallink #6.
Scalmalloy is an example of what Buckminster Fuller called 'metaphysically engendered materials'.
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I just looked at the comments for the video at #11.
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Brendan Chandler --3 years ago
Is this something that I can have produced for my caddy? Who should I be in contact with?
EOS GmbH Electro Optical Systems --3 years ago
We are happy to support you with your caddy project!  Please contact us via soicalmedia[at]eos.info and we will provide you with contact details.
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So it's three years old. Their CAD files and print output should fit any Mark I Golf. Why aren't they at SEMA?
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