Explore the fascinating world of 3D printed fractal vises in this 15-minute video tutorial. Learn about the history and concept of fractal vises, compare different designs available on Thingiverse, and understand the mathematical principles behind fractals. Discover the presenter's design criteria and problem-solving approach, including insights from the original fractal vise patent. Get practical tips on print settings, assembly, and testing of the 3D printed fractal vise. Follow along as the tutorial covers everything from introduction to conclusion, including CAD design using Onshape, filament recommendations, and assembly instructions. Gain inspiration to create your own modifications and remixes of this versatile tool that can clamp almost any shape.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Other designs on Thingiverse
What does fractal mean?
My design criteria
Design approach and problem solving
Print settings and tips
Assembly order and tips
Testing!
Conclusion - Remixes please
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