E284 - Rapid Prototyping and Engineering Design Lab
All of our RP machines are run by our state-of-the-art Dell Precision 650 workstation; Dual 2.8GHz Xeon CPUs, 4GB DDR RAM, 5x 36GB SCSI HD RAID5, Quadro4 900XGL 128MB video card, and 19" monitor.
Software includes Windows 2000 Pro on NTFS, Insight 4.2, Vivid, Rapidform, Raindrop GeoMagic Studio & Qualify 9.
FDM - (Fused Deposition Modeling) We are currently running a Stratasys FDM 2000, capable of a 10"x10"x10" build envelope at .007" layers.
MJM - (Multi-Jet Modeling) We are currently running a 3D Systems Thermojet Printer, capable of a 10"x8"x8" build envelope at 300x400x600 DPI accuracy and .0015" layers.
3DP - (3 Dimensional Printing) We are currently running a Z Corp Z510 Color 3D printer, capable of a 10"x14"x10" build envelope at .0035" layers and 24-bit color.
3D Scanner - We currently have available our Minolta VIVID 700 non-contact 3D digitizer with computer controlled turntable(45/60 degree increments) or single shot.
E283 - Solid Modeling & Engineering Drawing
21 – Dell Precision 370 Workstations with 3.4 GHz Pentium IV CPU, 1 GB RAM, 80GB SATA hard drive, 128MB Quadro FX 1300 AGP video card, and 19” LCDs *(Lab includes NetSupport video distribution system) with Windows XP Pro SP2 on NTFS,
Office 2003, AutoCAD 2008, Catia V5R16, Insight 4.2, Inventor 2008, Mastercam X2, Microstation V8, Moldflow Plastics Advisor 7.2 Insight 5.1, ProEngineer 2001, ProE Wildfire 2.0, Solid Edge V15, SolidWorks 2006, and UniGraphics NX3.
Printers available: All computers have network available “A-B” size laser printer and “A-E” size color plotter.
Here is an example of Rapid Prototyping in art and jewelry from Rebecca Strzelec.
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