Everyone knows that Veggie Sticks are stiffer than Sour Patch (especially blueberry flavored). This is what happens when you try to bend them together: This comes to show that the…
Continue ReadingPlanning to print your own enclosure for esk8? Worrying about joints and general 3d printing finishing? Here are some ideas for you. Why it’s a good thing? Like in…
Continue ReadingEngineer and a mathematician standing at the beginning of a long hallway, on the other side is their significant other/love of their lives. They can advance in turns, but there’s…
Continue ReadingAren’t you sick of rectangular examples? I know I’m. Dealing with simple decks which have rectangular cross section makes perfect sense. And it’s simple – ideal to understand the…
Continue ReadingYou can 3d print your parts and use them safely in the real world. Just check the loads and design with the failure stress in mind, adjusted for a proper…
Continue ReadingBending stresses or direct forces – what kills you faster? I’ve mentioned this in the previous post, also there’s this safety factor thing. Let’s see what it’s all about.…
Continue ReadingStarting with rectangular beam in stresses is like writing “hello world” in coding. You’ve got your loads, now what? It’s time to finish your design! A life fact…
Continue ReadingImagine your esk8 floating in the air with arrows poking at it. Weird, but it’s exactly what’s needed to calculate the loads. Make sure to catch the full picture,…
Continue ReadingYou know things get complicated when lots of weird terms start flying around… We need only three, and these aren’t so weird. This is the second post in “esk8…
Continue ReadingWhat if you could design and print parts to handle the real world? Why do we love 3d printing? Is 3d printing the single, most important innovation for the…
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