Reverse Engineering of a Garden Hose Connector and 3D Printing

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Reverse engineered a garden hose connector from physical measurements and 3D scanning. Recreated as a fully parametric CAD model, optimized for FDM 3D printing with modified tolerances and wall thicknesses. Printed and validated for fit and function.
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in Product Design 3D Printing Design Reverse Engineering
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Rendering Images Siemens NX (Unigraphics) PTC Creo Parametric STL Modeling 3D Manufacturing Format (.3MF) 3D PDF Files