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3D Printing

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Overview During our end of term holiday, we were tasked to create an object which cannot be made subtractively. This means that    a model that cannot be easily made by trimming unnecessary parts from an original object. Objects that cannot be easily made subtractively are whistle, ball in a box and hinges etc. We then had to return to campus to 3D print out the designs. Hence, the 3D object that I have made is a simple hinge. Below is my embed link of the hinge that I created which is able to turn 180 Degrees. Steps Now, here is a step by step guide to create this design :)  Step 1: Create a Rectangle with 0.25cm Breath and 5cm Length Step 2: Create a 2 point circle with diameter of 1 cm and center diameter circle with 0.4 cm  Step 3: Extrude the base as follows Step 4: Turn on visibility of sketch and extrude the circle as follow Step 5 : Select "Create" then "Rectangular Pattern" and change right window "Faces" to "Features".  Step 6: It...