QPad (QuasiPad) is a novel technique to produce flexible, foam-like material from traditional thermoplastics.
| Requirement | Required | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-work preparation | 🟢 | No preparations required before work. |
| CAD software | 🟢 | No CAD software required. |
| G-code post-processing | 🟢 | No G-code modifications required. |
| Post-processing | 🟢 | Slight post-processing is required. |
| Filament compatibility | 🟢 | Supports all traditional filaments. |
Project difficulty: EASY 
- Adjust stiffness by tuning infill type/density, perimeter width, and extrusion multiplier.
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Hardware: Prusa MK3S+
Software: PrusaSlicer 2.9.0
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