Shelter at Hatushima Station
- Additive Companion
- Construction
- 2025
- Japan
Summary
The shelter demonstrates efficient and sustainable rural infrastructure enabled by off-site 3D printing and on-site assembly.
Project Gallery
Technology Details
- Paste Deposition
- Material Extrusion
- Concrete Mix
- Concrete
- Slurry
Process Steps
Printer category: Material Extrusion
- 1
Step 1Printing
- Technology
- Material
Application Profile
€€€€€
€500 plus
Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.
Complex
Requires specialised knowledge and deeper analysis.
On Demand
Component
Commercial
★★☆
Can depend on fossil fuels and high energy use, but allows unconsumed material to be directly reused for printing without reprocessing, significantly reducing manufacturing waste. 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
Scale
Recognition
Continue reading
Create a free account to unlock this application
- Continue exploring Additive Companion
- Save your progress
- Personalise your experience
- No credit card needed