{"id":1383,"date":"2014-09-18T21:04:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-18T19:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2012-12-03T19:04:18","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T18:04:18","slug":"ceramic-bricks-manufactured-by-a-3d-printer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/2014\/09\/ceramic-bricks-manufactured-by-a-3d-printer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceramic bricks manufactured by a 3D printer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Brian Peters<\/strong>, founder of the company <strong>Design Lab Workshop<\/strong>, based in Amsterdam (Netherlands), has been working with 3D printers for several years, especially in activities related to the design of building blocks. Through a program at the Center for European Ceramics Work, Brian Peters developed <strong>3D printed ceramic bricks<\/strong> (the first of its kind) that can be used for building walls and custom structures. A new tool for interior designers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1384\" title=\"ceramica impresion 3D - 2\" src=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-21.jpg 528w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-21-69x46.jpg 69w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-21-133x88.jpg 133w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-21-328x218.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The result of his work is a system that uses 3D printing for manufacturing bricks suitable for large scale constructions. His experiment was based on printing with a mixture of liquid mud, normally used to create a type of ceramic bricks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1385\" title=\"ceramica impresion 3D - 3\" src=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-31.jpg 528w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-31-69x46.jpg 69w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-31-133x88.jpg 133w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-31-328x218.jpg 328w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These bricks developed by Brian Peters <strong>are manufactured in about 15 or 20 minutes<\/strong>, and once hardened can be stacked to create walls, vaults or columns. The idea behind this project is simple: <strong>bringing portable 3D printers at the construction site where they can produce building materials as they are needed. The savings on the cost of transporting such materials would be considerable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1386\" title=\"ceramica impresion 3D - 4\" src=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-41.jpg 728w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-41-69x46.jpg 69w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-41-133x89.jpg 133w, https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ceramica-impresion-3D-41-327x218.jpg 327w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3D printing also allows the architect and contractor manufacture standard bricks or custom bricks for a special function.<\/p>\n<p>Could 3D printing kill the <a title=\"ceramic industry\" href=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">ceramic industry<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Peters, founder of the company Design Lab Workshop, based in Amsterdam (Netherlands), has been working with 3D printers for several years, especially in activities related to the design of  <a href=\"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/2014\/09\/ceramic-bricks-manufactured-by-a-3d-printer\/\" class=\"leer-mas\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":1387,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[77,53],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1390,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions\/1390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flexolaser.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}