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Overengineerd Lithopane Lantern
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The moment I saw the lantern designed by FLA_Labs, I was determined I would make one for myself.
However, there are a couple of technical objections I have against the original design:
1. The use of wooden dowels. Who wants to make a trip to the hardware store?
2. The positioning of the dowel holes. They are placed so they weaken the structure.
3. The unneccecary waste of filament for supports.
4. Fixating everything with glue.
5. LED-strip on batteries.
I went to work and made the following improvements:
1. I remodelled the parts of the lantern for custom dowels. They not only support the construction, they also align the parts perfectly to each other.
Too big or too small? Simply print them at a lower or higher percentage.
The long dowels are for the bottom parts, the short ones for the upper parts.
2. I placed the holes/pockets so that they rather strengthen the structure instead of weakening it.
3. I've cut the model into parts. For the whole model, the only
However, there are a couple of technical objections I have against the original design:
1. The use of wooden dowels. Who wants to make a trip to the hardware store?
2. The positioning of the dowel holes. They are placed so they weaken the structure.
3. The unneccecary waste of filament for supports.
4. Fixating everything with glue.
5. LED-strip on batteries.
I went to work and made the following improvements:
1. I remodelled the parts of the lantern for custom dowels. They not only support the construction, they also align the parts perfectly to each other.
Too big or too small? Simply print them at a lower or higher percentage.
The long dowels are for the bottom parts, the short ones for the upper parts.
2. I placed the holes/pockets so that they rather strengthen the structure instead of weakening it.
3. I've cut the model into parts. For the whole model, the only
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