Natural Feed-Stocks for Fabrication of Spare Parts = Sustainability for Planetary Missions

Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Bonnie Cooper
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Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
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May 1, 2013

Abstract

3D printing by fused deposition can be used on lunar soil. The soil can be precisely size-separated to make the 3D printing process work efficiently. Using a MASER instead of a LASER would allow us to use the finest fraction of lunar soil, AS-IS, to manufacture things on the Moon.
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APA: Bonnie Cooper  (2013)  Natural Feed-Stocks for Fabrication of Spare Parts = Sustainability for Planetary Missions

MLA: Bonnie Cooper Natural Feed-Stocks for Fabrication of Spare Parts = Sustainability for Planetary Missions. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2013.

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