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Working page for to create a Ceramic Extruder head for the CreatorBot Pro IIat YSU.
=ReferencesResearch Goals=Our immediate goal is to build a functional clay extruder. This unit will then be used to retrofit the CreatorBot Pro as a ceramic printer, and ultimately integrate with a more experimental large-scale CNC devices. There are a number of published open-source designs for ceramic extruders (incomplete list below), both Direct Drive clay printers and liquid deposition modeling (LDM) slip printers.
==Lauerman Direct Clay Printer==*Design:**[httpshttp://pluswww.googlethingiverse.com/communities/109375785524125994679 Make Your Own Ceramic Printer google groupthing:1413969 Bricoleur Clay Auger Head]on thingiverse. 3D Potter **[http://www.deltabotsthingiverse.com/ Firm thing:1734962 Bricoleur Clay PrinterReservoir], on thingiverse.*Reference:**[http://www.deltabotstomlauerman.com/linear3d-printing-in-extruders linear ram extrudersclay/ Tom Lauerman]at Penn State SVA.*Videos:**[httphttps://www.thingiverseyoutube.com/thing:1741147 Pneumatic Cartridge Mountwatch?v=X4ksTKWRqvM direct clay printer] for deltabot. Ceramic Delta Printer by JKeep**[https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcuTXSQXdlg clay pushing device]
==Stratum Networks Pneumatic Slip Printer==
*Design:
**[http://www.instructables.com/id/Stratum-Networks-Delta-Robot/step3/Extruder/ Stratum slip extruder]
*Clay:
**[http://www.instructables.com/id/Stratum-Networks-Delta-Robot/step6/Clay/ instructables] See ''Step 6 - Clay''
*Reference
**[http://www.data-clay.org/resources/Stratum%20Networks%20Delta%20Robot/index.html Data Clay: How To Make a Slip Printer].
**[http://www.future-cities-lab.net/blog/2013/11/3/creative-architecture-machines-cca-fall-2013 Creative Architecture Machines class @ CCA]. (including slip printer above)
==JKeep Ceramic Delta Printer==
*[https://plus.google.com/communities/109375785524125994679 Make Your Own Ceramic Printer google group]
*Build instructions [http://www.keep-art.co.uk/Self_build.html]
*Printer parts on thingiverse [http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:147055Printer parts]on thingiverse.
*[http://www.reprap.org/wiki/Ceramic_delta reprap page]
http://www.reprap.org/mediawiki/images/thumb/a/a9/Ceramic_delta1.jpg/190px-Ceramic_delta1.jpg
*[http://www.reprap.org/wiki/Ceramic_delta#Print_head Print Head]
http://www.reprap.org/mediawiki/images/c/c6/CeramicPrintHead_1.jpg
==Other==
*[http://www.personalfab.it/en/products/clay-extruder-kit-2-0/ Wasp Extruder] LDM Clay Kit 2.0.
*3D Potter [http://www.deltabots.com/ Firm Clay Printer], [http://www.deltabots.com/linear-extruders linear ram extruders]
*[http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1741147 Pneumatic Cartridge Mount] for deltabot on thingiverse.
*[http://diffendaffer.com/3d-printing-clay/ List of clay printing technologies] from Grant Diffendaffer.
*Unfold fab http://unfoldfab.blogspot.be/
**http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:28018
**http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:21074
=Materials=
*Slip Recipe
*Clay Recipe
*Buddy Rhodes Concrete Co. - http://www.buddyrhodes.com/concrete-materials/