Custom 3D-Printed Beams Can Be 10,000 Times Stronger Than Steel

Steel beams are pretty uniformly strong, but they're all run of the mill, literally. If you start 3D-printing custom beams for the exact purpose they're intended to serve though, you've got a regular space-age material on your hands. It's lighter than steel and orders of magnitude stronger. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/oF3oportvV0/custom-3d+printed-beams-can-be-10000-times-stronger-than-steel

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