Carbon Fibre Cello
- Additive Companion
- Product Design and engineering
- 2022
- United States
Summary
3D printed carbon fibre components combined with traditional wooden bridges, sound posts and fingerboards, as well as standard tailpieces, endpins, and tuning pegs, to create a resonant sounding instrument that is much more durable and affordable than wooden alternatives.
Endorsed by Yo-Yo Ma!
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Technology Details
- FFF (Large Format)
- Material Extrusion
- Carbon Fibre
- Carbon Fibre
- Filament
Process Steps
Printer category: Material Extrusion
- 1
Application Profile
€€€€
€100–€499.99
Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.
Moderate
Requires basic problem-solving and routine skills.
On Demand
Musical
Commercial
★☆☆
Can depend heavily on virgin fossil fuels, produce harmful emissions, and yield non-recyclable materials. Involves high energy consumption during material manufacturing. As an AM material, requires some re-processing after use. This rating relates to the technology type only. The design, purpose and longevity of the entire object can offset any of the technology type's negative sustainability credentials.
Professional
Durability
Recognition
Providers Involved
- ModixHardware Manufacturer
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