University of Virginia's Rapid Prototyping Lab (RPL)
Located in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, within the School of Engineering and Applied Science, the RPL is an advanced manufacturing facility that provides Computer-Aided Design and FDM 3D Printing services to our students, faculty, staff, and external clients. We welcome sponsored research projects and grant collaborations.
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
3D printing parts created layer by layer using ABS:
FDM Machines
1. 3 Stratasys F170 - 10" x 10" x 10", layer resolution of 0.010"
2. 1 Stratasys F370 - 10" x 14" x 10", layer resolution of 0.010"