Design and Analysis of a Desktop Fiber Manufacturing Device

This thesis analyses a Desktop Fiber Manufacturing Device and discusses design changes to expand its functionality and usability. This extrusion device consists of an extruder that pushes a preform, hot glue stick in this case, into a heater. The softened preform can then be drawn into fiber that is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dhar, Shreya
Other Authors: Anthony, Brian W.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147450