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Concept idea

Manufacturing on Earth

Logistics

Delivery

Design on Earth/Space

Manufacturing on space

Benefits

    • Faster lead time
    • Design freedom
    • No need for logistics

OUTFITTING A MARS HABITAT: A 3D PRINT CHALLENGE�

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Rover’s new wheel

Dimensions:

- Diameter 525mm

- Width 300mm

Materials:

-Tpu + 316L Stainless steel

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Designed furniture

Dimensions:

- Length 1.15m

- Width 0.4m

- Height 1m

Materials:

-Concrete

Weight:

-74kg(Mars)

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Designed countertop

Dimensions:

- Length 1.2m

- Width 0.85m

- Height 0.05m

Materials:

-Concrete

Weight:

-25kg(Mars)

Countertop designed for mechanical apparatus

Plain countertop

Countertop for mounting various objects

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Designed furniture

Other use cases

-Chair

-Staircase

-Storage

-Bed

+Modular mobility

Assembly of the table

-2x base pieces

-1 desired countertop that holds the structure together

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Other ideas

3d Printed concrete chair

Hand press tool

Backpack for resource gathering

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Other ideas

3D Concrete foundation made with a automated robot

Tools for maintenance

Sources

https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/spacecraft/rover/wheels/

https://www.banggood.com/Creality-3D-Ender-3-Pro-DIY-3D-Printer-Kit-220x220x250mm-Printing-Size-With-Magnetic-Removable-Platform-Sticker-or-Power-Resume-Function-or-Off-line-Print-or-Patent-MK10-Extruder-or-Simple-Leveling-p-1346320.html?utm_source=giphy&

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgPJdpGV8mE

http://generalelectric.tumblr.com/post/118783866328/3d-printing-is-taking-aircraft-manufacturing-to-a

https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etsy.com%2Flisting%2F1236985651%2Fclone-trooper-backpack-3d-print-files&psig=AOvVaw2OgVKos3Agpr1SgdkhQ7bg&ust=1664805187994000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAoQjhxqFwoTCPjJreLYwfoCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD

https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.additivemanufacturing.media%2Farticles%2Ffor-polymer-3d-printers-metal-parts-are-now-within-reach&psig=AOvVaw3p_s6V0KsGJRjEWjbU4wOP&ust=1664805827489000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAoQjhxqFwoTCOiR1JLbwfoCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD

https://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/models

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