Potential Vortex
Source: MyMiniFactory by Giorgio Garbujo
The Potential Vortex is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Giorgio Garbujo. The world’s demand of energy is growing. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The world’s demand of energy is growing. Our lands and seas are getting more polluted day by day. Why don’t we act on one of the two to help counteract the other? CAN we do anything? The proposed design aims to transition from a situation where potential energy is wasted to a situation where production of energy stems from the recycling waste. That’s why it is a vertical axis turbine, that can produce energy thanks to the power of wind. The idea surfaced observing the characteristics of the cans and their material. A can is an incredible object which is designed to withstand very high-pressure loads; this is due to it’s form and the material it’s composed of: aluminium. If the top and bottom parts are removed the can becomes a pipe which has almost no stiffness along its lateral axis, but …
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Potential Vortex is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Giorgio Garbujo.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Giorgio Garbujo, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
