Notes concerning “Manufacturing”
Polycaprolactone
2007 to 2009 (3 minutes)
Review notes for Chris Anderson’s “Makers”
2013-05-17 (5 minutes)
Notes on 3-D printing a mechanical LUT
2014-04-24 (3 minutes)
2025 manufacturing and economics scenario
2014-04-24 (24 minutes)
Comparison of the PCO-1810 and PCO-1881 plastic bottlecap standards
2014-05-25 (updated 2016-07-27) (2 minutes)
We should use end-to-end optimization algorithms for 3-D printing design
2015-09-03 (14 minutes)
Simplified computing, down to the level of mining raw materials
2015-09-03 (22 minutes)
A hand-powered computer?
2015-09-03 (updated 2017-07-19) (11 minutes)
Hot wire saw
2015-12-28 (updated 2019-06-02) (10 minutes)
2016 outlook for automated fabrication and 3-D printing
2016-08-11 (20 minutes)
Prototyping stuff
2016-08-11 (1 minute)
Regenerative fuel air cutting
2016-09-06 (4 minutes)
Soldering with a compound parabolic concentrator or even just an imaging lens
2016-09-07 (2 minutes)
Filling hollow FDM things with other materials
2016-09-07 (5 minutes)
Laser ablation of zinc or pewter for printed circuit boards
2016-09-19 (4 minutes)
Spark particulate sieve
2016-10-06 (updated 2016-10-11) (7 minutes)
Topics to study in 2016
2016-10-27 (updated 2016-11-15) (37 minutes)
Self replication changes
2017-01-16 (5 minutes)
Servoing a V-plotter with a webcam?
2017-02-16 (3 minutes)
3-D printing by flux deposition
2017-02-24 (updated 2019-07-27) (21 minutes)
Vibratory powder delivery
2017-02-25 (2 minutes)
How cheap can laser-cut boxes be?
2017-06-01 (2 minutes)
Approaches to 3-D printing in sandstone
2017-08-03 (5 minutes)
Hammering toolhead
2017-08-18 (6 minutes)
A brief note on autonomous cyclic fabrication systems from inorganic raw materials
2018-04-27 (1 minute)
Ideas to pursue
2018-05-05 (updated 2018-08-16) (6 minutes)
UHMWPE clothes could be lightweight and sturdy
2018-06-05 (3 minutes)
Electrolytic anodizing, with a small movable electrode
2018-10-28 (2 minutes)
Single-point incremental forming of aluminum foil
2019-03-11 (updated 2019-06-10) (14 minutes)
Elastic metamaterials
2019-03-19 (17 minutes)
Gardening machines
2019-04-02 (updated 2019-04-24) (32 minutes)
Caustic business card
2019-04-08 (3 minutes)
Maximal-flexibility designs for printable building blocks
2019-04-20 (18 minutes)
Cold plasma oxidation
2019-05-01 (updated 2019-08-21) (7 minutes)
Things in Dercuano that would be big if true
2019-05-24 (updated 2019-08-21) (24 minutes)
Induction kiln
2019-06-02 (19 minutes)
Drone cutting
2019-06-11 (12 minutes)
Cardboard furniture
2019-08-01 (updated 2019-08-11) (15 minutes)
Needle binder injection printing
2019-08-05 (updated 2019-12-30) (12 minutes)
Printed circuits on fired-clay ceramic
2019-08-13 (11 minutes)
Harmonic motion chain robot
2019-08-16 (2 minutes)
Gold leaf trusses
2019-08-31 (11 minutes)
Expanded mineral beads
2019-10-01 (12 minutes)
Bistable magnetic electromechanical display
2019-10-24 (16 minutes)
Fabric optimization
2019-10-28 (updated 2019-10-29) (17 minutes)
Hot lye granite cutting
2019-11-01 (2 minutes)
Shaped hammer face giant pressure
2019-11-10 (21 minutes)
Incremental roller comb forming
2019-11-27 (4 minutes)
Berlinite gel
2019-12-14 (updated 2019-12-15) (10 minutes)
Nomadic furniture optimization
2019-12-15 (2 minutes)