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Japan has made a breakthrough in public infrastructure by building the world’s first 3D-printed railway station. The Hatsushima Station, located in Arida City, replaces a wooden structure that had ...
In a world first, Japan’s Hatsushima railway station was built using 3D-printed components in under six hours. Located in a seaside town in Wakayama Prefecture, it serves 530 passengers on a single ...
The rainbow glow of a 3D-printed jellyfish lamp changes color as an internal microphone senses music. The color of a cloud lamp — a stormy grey or a bright yellow orb — indicates the weather.
3D-printed light sources fall into two camps. The first, lamps, encompasses translucent light sources and shades that utilize light bulbs to throw light around rooms in eccentric patterns.
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A 3D printer, equipped with a nozzle, follows the instructions and deposits layers of construction materials. These layers are usually laid in zig-zag or grid patterns. The construction then continues ...
Quasicrystals do not fit into any of them; their unique shape lets them form a pattern that fills the space, but never repeats. 3D printing creates shapes that would be impossible with any other ...
Railway officials say that they hope the station will show how service can be maintained in remote locations with new technology and fewer workers.
Researchers have found special atomic patterns called quasicrystals in 3D-printed aluminum alloys. Quasicrystals increase the strength of 3D-printed aluminum, the researchers discovered ...