Heavy Metal Meets High Tides With 3D Printer

CleanTechnica
By US Department of EnergyAug 14, 2025, 11:21 pm55 ptsTrending
New Tool Lets Researchers and Partners Cut Prototyping Costs, Wait Times, and Design Barriers for Ocean Energy Technologies and More By Caitlin McDermott-Murphy When it comes to marine energy, metal is metal. “Compared to plastic, metal components can withstand five to 10 times as much force,” said Paul…

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