Recent content by Ben Rodgers

The material I am trying to extrude have a gel nature, specifically it's an alginate gel or collagen. I believe physical properties are well known. The tubing we have does not stretch and act like a balloon. I bought tubing that can withstand high pressures on purpose so it does not expand. I am...

The tubing I am using is 24 inches. I can also buy a 20 inch tubing. Which tubing length should I use to help with this? I actually tried using motors to extrude stuff so its more controlled. What happened was the stuff wouldn't come out when the motor moved but then all of a suddenly, it would...

Hi, I am currently working on a project where we use syringes to extrude some viscous materials. I will explain what I am trying to do and I just want to know what size of tubing would be better for me. I have a 10 cc syringe connected to 3/32" tubing with leur lock and at the very end, it is...