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1 RepRap Manufacturing for the Masses
Adrian Bowyer University of Bath, U.K. FOSDEM, 7 February 2010

2 RepRap is a replicating 3D printer
What is RepRap? RepRap is a replicating 3D printer

3 RepRap Facts RepRap can copy about half its own parts.
The other half: hardware shops or online. Cost of all the materials €350. Working volume: 200 x 200 x 140 mm3. Material: most plastics. Print rate: 19 ml/hour (2.5 days to replicate). Licence: GPL.

4 RepRap Makes

5 Anyone with a RepRap can make another RepRap for a friend
29 May 2008

6 It's like MP3 music sharing, but for real solid stuff...
...ultimately any stuff

7 People are constrained by
Rules Economics Biology Physics

8 Rules Registered and Unregistered rights
Copyright (unregistered) Patent (registered) Unregistered and registered design Passing off

9 Economics Making manufacturing like agriculture Developing communities
Economies of scale Distribution Recycling

10 Biology

11 Physics

12 http//reprap.org

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