Explosively formed parts

[Let'sgoflying!]

YT combined my interests in metal working, aviation, and blowing s hit up to present me with this video! (plus, history)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosive_forming

 

[Matthew Johnson]

I just got that same recommendation and hadn't watched it yet - thanks for the reminder!

 

[Sac Arrow]

One way to do it I guess. My high school shop teacher didn't encourage it.

 

[MauleSkinner]

And to think we’ve regressed to 3-D printers.

 

[GaryM]

And to think we’ve regressed to 3-D printers.

Gotta be a way to combine the technologies. Maybe 3D print shaped charges for more precise explosive forming of parts?

 

[wsuffa]

The Big Bang theory.


Dyn-o-mite!