Joining Features | Design for Mass Production 3D Printing
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 Published On Aug 8, 2023

Are you looking to create 3D printed parts that fit together seamlessly and reliably? Joining features are essential for ensuring your designs stay securely connected. In this video, we explore common methods like tongue and slot joins, but we also reveal more advanced and robust solutions.

We'll guide you through designing joinery and explain how to enhance two-slot designs by incorporating additional features. Furthermore, we introduce the innovative designs that take full advantage of 3D printing capabilities for a flawless fit.

Join us as we provide insights into tolerances, material considerations, and first-layer challenges. With these advanced techniques, you can create complex models, architectural designs, or building kits with ease, resulting in reliable and manufacturable 3D printed parts.

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00:00 How-to Design 3D Printed Joinery
00:20 Designing a Simple Tongue and Groove Joint for 3D Printing
01:08 Designing a T-Slot Joint for 3D Printing
02:05 Improvements to the T-Slot Joint
03:39 Designing an Eye Slot Joint for 3D Printing
05:09 Improving the Eye Slot with Grip Fins
06:17 Designing Snap-In Joints for 3D Printing
08:43 Outro


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