From 3b4f1ca26afaa250d4ca1e7bafb991b39647b0d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: espoon Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 12:43:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Delete wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md --- wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md | 77 ------------------------- 1 file changed, 77 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md diff --git a/wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md b/wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md deleted file mode 100644 index 27e5fb5..0000000 --- a/wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -# Current Challenge: October 2025 - -## "Is it Glass or Clearly Natural?" - -Experience the clarity of 3D Fuel's "Clearly Natural" filament in this transparency-focused challenge! Participants will attempt to create the clearest possible print, testing the limits of clear filament printing techniques. - -## Challenge Details - -### Materials & Constraints -- **Filament**: 3D Fuel "Clearly Natural" - Available in two variations: - - PCTG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol) - - PLA (Polylactic Acid) -- **Maximum Filament Usage**: 250g per entry -- **Model Specification**: Cylinder - 25mm diameter x 50mm height -- **Print Mode**: Vase mode (approximately 6 grams of filament) - -### Competition Categories -- **PCTG Division**: For prints using Clearly Natural PCTG -- **PLA Division**: For prints using Clearly Natural PLA -- **Overall Winner**: Best clarity across both divisions - -### Judging Criteria -1. **Clarity & Transparency** (40%): How clear and glass-like is the final print? -2. **Print Quality** (30%): Surface finish, layer adhesion, and overall structural integrity -3. **Technique Innovation** (20%): Creative printing techniques to maximize transparency -4. **Challenge Adherence** (10%): Following material constraints and using supplied model - -### Submission Requirements -- **Model Compliance**: Cylinder must measure 25mm diameter x 50mm height -- **Vase Mode**: Must be printed in vase mode (single perimeter wall) -- **Weight Verification**: Should use approximately 6 grams of filament -- **Documentation**: Include photos showing transparency (with light sources) -- **Settings Documentation**: Share printer settings used (layer height, temperature, speed, etc.) -- **Process Notes**: Brief description of techniques used to achieve clarity - -## Timeline -- **Challenge Announcement**: October 1, 2025 -- **Model Specification Released**: October 13, 2025 -- **Submission Deadline**: October 28, 2025 -- **Judging Period**: October 29-30, 2025 -- **Winner Announcement**: October 31, 2025 - -## Creating the Cylinder Model - -### Using Bambu Studio - -**Step 1: Add Primitive** -1. Open Bambu Studio to a new project -2. Right-click on the build plate -3. Select "Add Primitive" -4. Select "Cylinder" - -**Step 2: Resize the Cylinder** -1. Click to resize the cylinder -2. Uncheck "uniform scale" if checked -3. Set X and Y to 25mm -4. Set Z to 50mm - -### Alternative Methods -- **Fusion 360**: Create cylinder sketch, extrude to 50mm height -- **Tinkercad**: Use cylinder shape, adjust dimensions -- **FreeCAD**: Create cylinder with specified dimensions -- **Any CAD Software**: Simple cylinder 25mm diameter x 50mm height - -## Awards & Recognition - -### Awards -- **PCTG Division Winner**: Recognition + prize -- **PLA Division Winner**: Recognition + prize -- **Overall "Glass Master" Winner**: Grand prize + recognition -- **People's Choice Award**: Community favorite -- **Innovation Award**: Most creative clarity technique - -### Documentation -- Winner photos for social media sharing -- Video documentation of winning techniques -- Settings and process sharing for community learning \ No newline at end of file