{"id":1327,"date":"2025-11-06T09:52:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/?page_id=1327"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:08:10","slug":"large-scale-concrete-additive-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/large-scale-concrete-additive-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Large Scale Additive Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div style=\"max-width:960px;margin:0 auto\">\n\n  <!-- Video wrapper -->\n  <div style=\"position:relative;width:100%;padding-bottom:42.86%\">\n    <iframe src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ORVLt4D3GY-EsjgK3jdkyHEkkMDeJ4CH\/preview\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n   \n  \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"margin-top:15px\">\n    <h2>Large Scale Concrete \n        Additive Manufacturing:<\/h2>\n    <p>An additive machine blending robotics, optimization, and manufacturing for construction.\n       This machine extrudes concrete filaments through a pipe-pump-nozzle system to create CAD-controlled prints.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"width:400px;overflow:auto;white-space:nowrap;border-radius:8px;padding:0px\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2025\/12\/UF-Logo-BOD3-1.png\" style=\"width:400px;border-radius:8px\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2025\/12\/IMG_5320-scaled.jpg\" style=\"width:400px;border-radius:8px;margin-right:10px\"> <\/div> <table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"> <tr> <!-- LEFT COLUMN: TEXT --> <td style=\"width:66%;vertical-align:top;padding:10px\"> <h2>Design<\/h2> <p> Each print begins with a CAD model defined <br> by a single polyline that serves as the toolpath.<br> This line represents the exact path the nozzle <br> will follow. The structure is created by <br> repeatedly tracing this path, looping around <br> the outline, and stepping upward after each <br>lap to build successive layers. <\/p> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/table> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2007\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669850974398166;width:450px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0780-copy-1-scaled.jpg 1708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1989\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499268323058721;width:409px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/imed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/581\/2026\/03\/2025-11-17_UF_Engineering_Marketing-0744-copy-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Large Scale Concrete Additive Manufacturing: An additive machine blending robotics, optimization, and manufacturing for construction. 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