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3D Printing Eggshell Bioceramic

by MANUFACTURA · Mexico · CER276 · Published 25 Apr 2023
About this material

Bioceramic made from eggshell combined with sustainable aggregates such as xanatana gum and water, resulting in a new materiality, which seeks to reduce food waste and generate new opportunities as a building material. This material does not require burning, it hardens at room temperature (20º to 25º C) in a maximum time of 2 to 3 days. Its production process is done with robotic 3D printing with a KUKA KR-150 robotic arm and a 2,000 ml capacity 3D Potter extruder.

Each block has a weight of 789 gr., containing 98.62 eggs in total.

Material properties

Sensorial

Glossiness:MatteTranslucence:0%Structure:ClosedTexture:VariableHardness:HardTemperature:MediumAcoustics:PoorOdour:NoneWeight:Medium

Technical

Weather resistance:PoorScratch resistance:ModerateChemical resistance:Poor

Environmental

Renewable:Yes

Keywords

  • eggshells
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