Free Lesson Build a Prosthetic Robohand with 3D Printing

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Free Lesson Build a Prosthetic hand with 3D Printing

Download the Snap-Together Robohand project and see how your students can start making prosthetics with 3D printing today.

Get back into curriculum-planning mode with a free 3D printing project! See one of the many ways you can incorporate 3D printing into the school year with the Snap-Together Robohand project. This project is ideal for teachers and students new to 3D printing with little design experience.

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In this project, students will:

Understand the basic components needed for a prosthetic hand
Recognize the role 3D printing plays in bringing down the costs of prosthetics
Discuss how the Robohand’s existing design could be improved and what changes may be needed

Design Difficulty:
No 3D design required

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Free Lesson Build a Prosthetic hand with 3D Printing

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