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3D Concrete Printing is a technology that has the potential to revolutionize the construction of buildings and structures, saving time, materials, labor, and costs, while also improving the sustainability and environmental impact of construction.
Layered extrusion 3D concrete printing is most commonly used in on-site construction and is accompanied by large-scale 3D printers (see section on 3D Printers). The technology has seen a growing interest recently, with numerous universities, start-ups, and prominent established construction companies developing dedicated hardware, concrete ...
Mayo Makinde, owner of the property and a contractor working on Columbus' first 3D printed concrete home, speaks about the process of creating a 3D printed home on E. 26th Avenue in South Linden.
The PLATYPUS 1 is a mobile gantry-based 3D printer designed for medium-scale concrete printing applications. It features a flexible print volume of one meter in height and width, with a variable length determined by the user’s needs (denoted as N metres). [22]
One San Francisco-based company has created the technology that allows the printing of 3D concrete walls in less than 24 hours.
Austin-based Icon has made quite a name for itself in the budding 3D printing construction industry. In 2022, the company unveiled a 2,000-square-foot luxury home with printed walls in Austin.
The reinforcement in concrete 3D printing, much like that in conventional concrete, can be classified based either on the method of placement or the method of action. The methods of placement of reinforcement are preinstallation, co-installation, and post-installation. [ 6 ]
Henrik Lund-Nielsen is a frequent speaker on international construction conferences about 3D construction printing, where he is considered to be one of the leading experts globally. Prior to joining the COBOD International A/S Henrik Lund-Nielsen was involved in the general 3D printing industry for several years among other as the founder and ...