Week of 04/05
This week we assembled the new version of our clay extruder and successfully pushed clay through a 2'
1/2" hose. It took a little back and forth and a lesson in tolerance, but we can now move on to mounting an
auger extruder on the Arch Shop Kuka and programming feeds and speeds.
CLAY EXTRUDER DEVELOPMENT
Metal machining to create connection between new motor and gearbox
Updating wire management
First test of system with no clay
Printed plunger and thread block
First test of system with clay
Visualizing impact of hose/tube diameter on pressure
Seals need to be upgraded.