printable
- adjective
- /ˈprɪntəbl/
- Specialized
- If I wanted to make some like anodized aluminium parts, who's got the best red and blue metallic PLA or printable plastic?
- 3D printable
Examples
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So if someone really wanted to build a composite/printable weapon, a complete redesign might be in order.
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Last week, Wiki Weapon, a project to create the first fully printable plastic gun, received the $20,000 in funding it needed to get off the ground.
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And is entirely made from printable parts.
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The past few weeks have also seen a fair bit of buzz on the Defense Distributed project, which aims to design a 100% 3D printable firearm.
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Nanolsolar and Heliovolt's printable solar cells will sell like hotcakes to large buyers, leaving you and me on a long waiting list for personal panels.
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I really wanted it to be fully printable with as few vitamins as possible. I started with pure friction bearings, then I altered it so that I had a 1mm ring making contact within each female part.
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The artist designed a printable model that can be produced using a 3D printer.
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Engineers are creating printable components for use in various manufacturing processes.
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This prototype is entirely printable, making it easy to produce at home with a 3D printer.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Printable still uses print 'to make a physical object or image' and -able 'able to', and a helpful way to remember the 3D sense is to think of a modern printer that builds objects layer by layer, so a 'printable' model is one a 3D printer can make.