Tag Archives: house project

3D Printing a dome house

Posted on June 7, 2016 by janpenguin

(1/9/2021) I caught up in life and stopped programming some years ago. I’m uncertain when will I finish the project. I have requested few times about the source code. Here is the link of github repository. https://github.com/ghpenguin/workshop (old) I’ve … Continue reading →

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Building the second dome

Posted on April 25, 2016 by janpenguin

I decided to build another dome that shields the dome from water. The dome model’s radius is around 50 cm. Geodome I got to use 3D Printer and OpenSCAD this time. I consider 3D Printer as a powerful engineering tool … Continue reading →

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Bulbul Junior 3D Printer – Adalinda: The Singing Serpent

Posted on March 24, 2016 by janpenguin

http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:246198 Filament: eSun PLA 1.75 mm Layer height: 0.2 mm First layer temperature: 210C Temperature of other layers: 200C Marlin firmware setting echo: Last Updated: Mar 22 2016 03:35:52 | Author: (RichCattell v1.0, Bulbul Junior v0.99, No LCD) Compiled: Mar … Continue reading →

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Journal of 10/22/2015

Posted on October 22, 2015 by janpenguin

Finally I’ve finished coating of lime plaster today on the dome. I dedicated past few weeks for the house project at least to finish water proof of the dome before winter starts. Bill of Material Earth, 8.5 ton, W0 (free … Continue reading →

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Journal of 10/14/2015

Posted on October 14, 2015 by janpenguin

Early morning is cold near zero degree. I’m wearing a vest, cotton gloves, two long sleeves, long underwear pants. Ready to tackle the roof top Laying two rows of earthbag on the roof Regular visitor dropped by. The old lady … Continue reading →

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Journal of 9/16/2015

Posted on September 16, 2015 by janpenguin

Assembly of the door frame parts Two side panels for reinforcement Three top plates M8 or M9 U-bolt x14 Six lumbers connect the three top plates. M8 bolt x8

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Journal of 7/26/2015

Posted on July 26, 2015 by janpenguin

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Journal of 6/3/2015

Posted on June 3, 2015 by janpenguin

6/3/2015 Earthbag dimension: 28 x 46 (D) x 8 (H) cm Circumference of 1st layer is 826.24 cm. C = 2 * Pi * R = D * Pi = 263 * Pi = 826.24 Number of earthbags is 29. … Continue reading →

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Journal of 05/19/2015

Posted on May 20, 2015 by janpenguin

I dislike concrete but I had no option to build the foundation where the dome stands on due to time and lack of construction knowledge. Thickness of the concrete foundation is 5 cm. Mixture ratio of making concrete I used. … Continue reading →

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Journal of 3/29/2015

Posted on March 29, 2015 by janpenguin

Parts: L bracket x3 M6x50 x7 M6 normal washer x7 M6 fat washer x7 M6 spring washer x7 I made circular spot for the underground heat exchange chamber. I’ll dig up to 100 cm and install a used radiator or … Continue reading →

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