Yes, we finally turned the digital model of Australovenator's arm into a solid 3D printed reality!

Here I'm proudly holding our first 3D print of a full size
Australovenator arm model. The model is on display
in our museum and we show it during laboratory tours!

So how did we do this?, Turns out there are a number of ways to "print out" a digital model. You can carve it out of  solid block of material using a computer-numeric-controlled (CNC) "chisel" (basically a spinning router bit mounted on a...
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