"Uma ufuna okuthile kugqame, indlela engcono kakhulu yokwenza lokho ukukhanyisa njengesihlahla sikaKhisimusi."
Abadali u-Ollie Hanton, uMichael Wessely, uStefanie Mueller, uMike Fraser, no-Anne Roudaut bawufake enhliziyweni lo mbono futhi benza indlela yokwengeza ukukhanya kunoma iyiphi indawo besebenzisa i-electroluminescent coating eyingqayizivele.
I-ProtoSpray ihlanganisa ukuphrinta kwe-3D yezinto eziningi kanye nokusetshenziswa kwezinto ze-electroluminescent ukudala izibonisi zokukhanya ezizwelayo ukuthinta kunoma yimuphi umumo.

Inqubo iqala ngokufana kakhulu nendlela ojwayele ukuphrinta ngayo into nge-3D. Ngesikhathi senqubo yokuklama, indawo ye-electrode eyisisekelo iphrintwa nge-PLA eqhubayo (isb I-Proto-Pasta Conductive PLA), ngalinye linomzila omncane lapho i-electrode ixhumeka khona kuyilapho into engaphansi engakhanyi iphrintwa ku-PLA evikelayo (isb. I-Hatchbox Filament).

Uma usuphrinte imodeli yakho yezinto eziningi, uqala ukufafaza indawo ezokhanyiswa ngezendlalelo ezintathu zezinto ezisebenza ngogesi.
- Isendlalelo se-Dielectric material
- Isendlalelo sezinto ze-Electroluminescent
- Isendlalelo sempahla ye-electrode ebonisa ngale
Ngokusho kuka-Ollie Hanton Ukufundisa, fafaza amajazi amabili azacile ngalinye le-PEDOT:PSS (i-polymer transparent conductive), upende osekelwe ku-phosphor we-electroluminescent, kanye ne-lacquer ecacile; uqinisekisa ukuthi unikeza isendlalelo ngasinye isikhathi esanele sokumisa ngaphambi kokudlulela kwesinye.

Ngezingxenye eziphrintiwe futhi ezifuthwe, namathisela ama-electrode bese usetha iphaneli yokulawula. Ingxenye ngayinye ekhanyayo idinga ukuxhunywa ku-inverter ye-EL kanye ne-electrode ephezulu (oyifafaze ngaphambili). Endabeni ka-Ollie Hanton nethimba lakhe, bagijimise ama-electrode angezansi ngesethi yama-relay ukuze alawulwe ukude nge U-Arduino Nano.

Inqubo ihluke kancane entweni ngayinye kuye ngejometri yayo, usayizi, nokuthi yiziphi izindawo ofuna ukuzikhanyisa. Uma ufuna isifundo esijulile sendlela yokwenza izinto zakho eziphrintiwe ze-3D zikhanye, qiniseka ukuthi uhlola eka-Ollie Hanton. Isifundo se-Instructions.
Ungaphinda uhlole lonke iphepha leqembu ku-ProtoSpray lapha.
Lokhu okuthunyelwe kufaka izixhumanisi ezihambisanayo ezisiza ukuxhasa iSolidSmack ngekhomishini encane etholwe ngokuthengisa ngaphandle kwezindleko ezengeziwe kuwe!