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Adding Weight to a 3D Print With Plaster of Paris, Cleanly

Adding Weight to a 3D Print With Plaster of Paris, Cleanly
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Sometimes it’s useful to add extra mass to a 3D print, and [Joe Fedewa] shared a simple and effective technique that uses plaster of Paris . Rather than pause the print and insert hardware or weighted bits inside, he designed the base as hollow. Not in the sense of zero infill, but in the sense of modeling a cavity into the open bottom of the object.

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