3d Printing A Building
A chinese company has successfully 3d printed a five storey apartment building and a 1 100 square metre villa from a special print.
3d printing a building. All over the world there are 3d printed houses cabins offices bridges pavilions large scale structures shelters and more. Like us you re tremendously excited by the possibilities of 3d printing. Voa news 35 727 views. An entire community of these 3d printed homes will be constructed in el salvador.
As of mid 2017 the leader in the field by number of buildings built is chinese company winsun winsun s founder inventor yihe ma has developed a technology based on a large 3d printer it states is 10m wide 6 6m high and can make very long components as a conveyor belt can be used as the 3rd axis. World s first 3d printed apartment building constructed in china. From bacteria to buildings. Keating mit phd.
The first 3d printed building goes up in denmark duration. The printing of buildings has a lot of potential advantages when compared to conventional construction methods. The 3d printed house prototype showcases a new mobile 3d printing machine. Construction 3d printing c3dp or 3d construction printing 3dcp refers to various technologies that use 3d printing as a core method to fabricate buildings or construction components.
The ultimate goal is to get costs down to 4 000 per house with a build time of fewer than 24 hours. Alternative terms are also in use such as additive construction autonomous robotic construction system arcs large scale additive manufacturing lsam or freeform construction fc also to refer to sub. 3d printing in construction also known as contour crafting or building printing is what many believe the future of construction. Additive manufacturing outside of the box s.
Check out our june 2020 list of cool things to 3d print which are actually useful. Unfortunately the landscape is cluttered with trinkets doodads and ornaments. Over the last 5 years 3d printing has become more important to the construction business.