Sentences with phrase «contour crafting»

While Contour Crafting has a more philanthropic mission, there are already commercially oriented 3 - D projects underway in China, Dubai, the Philippines, and other regions, and Khoshnevis says this trend will only expand.

Contour Crafting, the commercial 3 - D printing company he is working to launch this year, will focus on printing shelter for homeless populations and those devastated by natural disaster in the U.S. and abroad.

Known as Contour Crafting, the technology could completely overhaul the construction industry in the future.

That means the only construction type that goes up faster than contour crafting is emergency construction.

Contour crafting uses a liquid medium to create its walls: no more or less material than is necessary is pumped by the system.

He calls his invention — a form of automated construction — by the name «contour crafting.»

Costs associated with the inefficiency of hand construction, work site hazards to humans, the waste generated and the constant challenge of staying on schedule and on budget all are addressed head - on by contour crafting:

Architectural projects present utopian or science - fictional possibilities for dwellings; perhaps the most revolutionary is Contour Crafting, a process developed at the University of Southern California «that has the potential to build housing units in a single day, and at a quarter of the cost of existing manual methods» (ibid., 268).

As smart as the idea of contour crafting seems to be, houses require more than good engineering.

It's no small feature that earthquake resistance is one of any number of construction standards that can be «baked in» to contour crafted structures — and into entire areas all at once.

Not exact matches

But in crafting a sweeping deal that busts budget caps, they've stirred conservative opposition and set the contours for the next funding fight ahead of the midterm elections.

Crafting includes contoured corners and rounded edges for additional safety.

They want to find out if contour - crafting technology could erect buildings on the moon from lunar dust.

Forming a contoured silhouette with princess seam detailing, the sweater dress is crafted from a delicate wool knit with distinctive contemporary features.

Crafted from a lightweight fabric, it features a fitted bodice with side ruching, a bardot neckline with v - cut out for added detail and a cinched waist that's designed to contour the figure.

Crafted from premium, super stretchy Simply Stretch denim that won't bag out and keeps its shape all day, our Curvy Bootcut Jeans hug your curves for a perfect fit and features a contoured waistband that fits to your waist to eliminate gapping.

A year - round essential, our best selling Raffi leggings in our in - house developed bandana print are crafted in a stretch cotton blend for a contoured silhouette.

Extensive double - lapped stitching and discerning colour - coordinated upholstery seat piping reflect the hand - crafted perfection and attention to detail, as does the tuck stitching on the instrument panel, door sill covers and seat backrests, all of which highlights the contours of the components extremely well.

Furthermore, the smooth leather seats, crafted to perfectly contour with the driver or passenger, feature memory settings, and the heating and cooling systems are incredibly fine - tuned, providing maximum comfort inside the vehicle.

Terrace Restaurant is a split - level restaurant that has been crafted to follow the gentle contours of the Tjampuhan ridge.

Robert Henry takes the solo show a step further, by pairing its layered, cut, and knotted paper by Liz Jaff with a show of her ink silhouettes and drips back at the gallery — as two views of a woman's contours, craft, and surrender to chance.

But there's been a great deal of research (dramatic NASA video here) into improving the aerodynamics of a supersonic craft and carefully designing every contour to control the inevitable pressure waves it creates.

Mujjo's genuine leather cases are crafted to perfectly fit the contours of your iPhone X.

The seats are crafted from polypropylene, which is contoured to fit the body, and they are available in multiple matte finishes, so you can find the right hue for your home.

The seat is crafted from polypropylene, which is contoured to fit the body, and is available in multiple bright finishes, so you can find the right hue for your home.

Turned detailing nods to the Arts & Crafts designs of the early 20th century, while the clean contours are all modern.