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Re: pic: Team 223 Teaser

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Originally Posted by Samk View Post
we printed some parts for the robot, and they all broke, just something to consider, printed plastic is not strong in all directions..
You are correct that it is not the same strength in all directions.

It is wise to choose the right application for which 3D printing is suitable.

Also the strength of 3d printed parts is HIGHLY dependent of the technology and material used.
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