--- crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Vincent Legoll <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > <[email protected]> wrote: >> it actually got to be dangerous to try to bend / snap it, i was applying >> so much force i was concerned that shards might fly off. applying a >> *lot* of pressure - enough to make marks on my fingers - only bent it >> about 2-3mm out of shape. > > Did you also try some fall tests, because that's more likely to happen > in real life. on the one prototype being used for the crowd-funding?? naah! > Especially as the case design is not monilithic (if I remember > correctly), the shock forces will get applied to the weakest parts. > > Hey, it's OK if you actually didn't ;-) well... honestly... if people do drop it, they're on their own, and get to keep all the pieces. buuuut... that's no different from any mass-volume product... the difference being: you get to be able to 3D-print your *own* replacement parts, and repair it yourself. as opposed to "throw the whole thing out" > You could test with pieces that had 3d printing problems, so as not to > destroy any good ones. > > And then label the project as being Eco-consciously tested ! mmm... yyeahh not today :) _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to [email protected]
