Large Scale Free-form 3D Printing

Background

Background

3D Printing

Big idea!

First trials using robot + epoxy resins

Scaling up an ink-jet printer

Searching the ink “Ink “ a chlorine based liquid

low viscosity and high superficial tension

“Paper” a mix of sand and metallic

oxide Output: Artificial Stone

Designing the software

Designing the 3D Printer

Montopoli val d’Arno (PISA) , July 2007 Assembling the printer

Manufacturing the 3D Printer

Manufacturing the 3D Printer

Assembling the 3D Printer

Follonica (Livorno) , September 2007 Testing (!) the printer on the building site

Assembling the 3D Printer

The 3D Printer

Santa Colomba (Pisa) , January 200 Thinking about a conceputal building to print

Daddy’s suggestion : print the Tempietto of San Pietro in Montorio by Donato Bramante

Designing the object to print

Donato Bramante , Ian Kaplicky, Andrea Morgante

Architects Donato Bramante, Ian Kaplicky , Andrea Morgante

Design Concept Radiolaria - Andrea Morgante - Shiro Studio - London

Testing the 3D Printer

Printing the Radiolaria

Printing the Radiolaria

Printing the Radiolaria

Printing the Radiolaria

Revealing the Radiolaria

Revealing the Radiolaria

Finishing the Radiolaria

Radiolaria

D-Shape 3D Printer

Printing a House

Printing a house

Printing a house

Printing a house

Printing a house

Delivering the 3D Printed House

Printing Objects – Rings,Freedom of Creation - Amsterdam

Printing Objects – Root Chair, Kolmac Mac Donald – NY USA

Printing Objects – Trabecualr Series,Shiro Studio - London

Printing Objects – Ice Age, Modoloco - Milan

Printing Objects – Spiral Holes , Rinus Roelofs - Twente

Printing Objects – Spiral Holes , Rinus Roelofs - Twente

Printing Objects – Spiral Holes , Rinus Roelofs - Twente

Printing Objects

Printing Objects

Printing the full scale Radiolaria

6m Radialaria sculpture designed by Shira Studio commissioned for installation in Pontedera Italy 2010

Developing a 3D Printing Building Tecnique

Developing a 3D Printing Building Tecnique

Developing a 3D Printing Building Tecnique

Developing a 3D Printing Building Tecnique

Printing the full scale Radiolaria

Printing the full scale Radiolaria

Printing the full scale Radiolaria

Assembling the full scale Radiolaria

Assembling the full scale Radiolaria

Radiolaria Temple under construction

Mimicing the Nature

Printing artificial reefs

First abitant of a 3D Printed House

Generating the shapes

The Moon Project

The Earth’s Pillasters Project

On going projects : the Heart Pillaster

On going projects – Landscape house

On going projects – Landscape house

On going projects – Landscape house

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house , a possible printing strategy

Landscape house and D-Shape

Corradino D’Ascanio

Ing. Enrico Dini • Mob. : + 39 348 6004369 • E-mail: enrico.dini@d-shape.com • Skype: enrico.dini Addresses: • Monolite UK Ltd -101 Wardour Street London W1F 0UN (UK) • Dinitech Spa - Via di Novecchio 30, Z.I. Ospedaletto Pisa (IT) • Diniengineering –Via Spagna,23 – Cascine di Buti (Pisa) (IT)

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