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Nick Aho

Nick Aho

Los Angeles, CA, US

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Magnetic Moldless Casting

Utilizing 300lbs force pull magnets attached to a Kuka Robotic arm i was able to program in a tool path that kneaded this Resin and iron oxide powder slurry into a unique column. This concept opens up ideas for new fabrication techniques utilizing iron oxide powder as a filler in materials such as concrete to extrude it in unique ways.  

 
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Status: Built
Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
My Role: Designer