Reverse Rings

Discussion in 'My Shapeways Order Arrived' started by MichaelMueller, May 16, 2013.

  1. MichaelMueller
    MichaelMueller Well-Known Member
    Hi,

    I've got two new rings. This ones are occupied by a snake and a bird ... can be used as pendants instead. ;)

    Michael

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  2. lensman
    lensman Well-Known Member
    Nice. That's quite the shine you managed to get on the stainless!
     
  3. MichaelMueller
    MichaelMueller Well-Known Member
    Thank you Glenn!
     
  4. lensman
    lensman Well-Known Member
    I wish I knew someone who owned some sandblasting equipment - I'd love to see how that would polish the metal!
     
  5. FreeRangeBrain
    FreeRangeBrain Active Member
    Sandblasting and other media-blasting do not polish metals. They remove very small amounts of metal and leave a satin finish - coarseness dependent on media type, blasting velocity, and a few other parameters. Shotpeening will do much the same, but doesn't remove any material.
     
  6. lensman
    lensman Well-Known Member
    Interesting, thanks.
     
  7. MichaelMueller
    MichaelMueller Well-Known Member