Information on tools, and techniques for building
3D Printing Blog
Read about my ongoing 3D printing experiences here:
CAD Macros
Fusion 360
| Macro | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|
| NoseCones360-1.0.zip | Nose Cone Generator | https://www.davesrocketshop.com/?p=265 |
FreeCAD
| Macro | Description | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nose Cones.FCMacro | Nose Cone Generator | https://www.davesrocketshop.com/?p=194 |
3D Printing Software and Services
Existing models you can print:
https://www.thingiverse.com/
CAD and Design Software
FreeCAD – https://www.freecadweb.org/
OpenSCAD – http://www.openscad.org/
Tinkercad – https://www.tinkercad.com/
Fusion 360 – https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/
3D Printing Services
https://www.3dhubs.com/
https://www.shapeways.com/
Slicing Software
https://www.simplify3d.com/
https://ultimaker.com/en/products/ultimaker-cura-software
Tools for making large centering rings
These are the tools I mention in my video “Saturn IB Part 4 – Centering Rings”
Router circle cutter: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00009K77A/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Router 1/4″ bit: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00004T7JZ/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Plunge Router: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Ryobi-2-HP-10-Amp-Plunge-Base-Router-RE180PL1G/205509658
I am not an affiliate for any of these vendors. Feel free to shop around. There are also many tools by other manufacturers that will achieve the same result, but these are what I use.