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New 3D Printing Technique Aims to Recover the Navy Gear

A New innovation in the 3D Printing Technique aims to repair Navy Gear. Navy ships need to stay ready for any situation, thus any breakdown in the system needs to be attended and repaired straightaway. <br>The technology can be used by Navy to maintain their battleships as well as other gears. <br>

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New 3D Printing Technique Aims to Recover the Navy Gear

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  1. New 3D Printing Technique Aims to Recover the Navy Gear Presented By: 3D Printers Bay

  2. In situations when a warship breaks down, the Navy has to get it running soon. A new GE Global Research program is developing methods to scan and 3D-print replacement parts out of metal melted with lasers, to get them back to the ship as fast as possible.

  3. The Navy cares about this technology since its fleet is getting old, with ships as old as multiple decades. Numerous of the parts that are used in the manufacturing of these vessels are so old that their alternatives are no longer made. Their replacement parts have to be custom-designed.

  4. Though, the technology isn’t exclusive to the military. For other specialty-part orders such as those for common cars, drivers are nowadays buying 3D-printed parts in case antique parts aren’t available. In reality, BMW used 3D printing techniqueto recreate a BMW 507 formerly owned by the famous Elvis Presley.

  5. Then again, the quick response feature is essential for military vessels and for the hardware they transport. For instance, if there is a Navy aircraft that has an issue, the respective part can be printed online and then after sent to the ship at sea. They need not to wait for the part longer or get it refabricated using a much slower process.

  6. This innovative research program is looking to implant new sensors in the process that can monitor the part as each metal layer takes shape, accelerating the production speed.

  7. This type of 3D printing or additive manufacturing employs a metal powder laid on a flat plate. With a powerful laser, the machine rapidly melts the powder one small section at a time. As the powder melts into the exact shape, the machine deposits an additional layer of powder, corresponding to the geometry of the part.

  8. The machine could self-correct if the sensors sense problems with the material. If the new project flourishes in giving the machines’ more insights, they could start working faster.

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