Gavin Yuan
I'm Building
Propane and electric melting furnace for metal casting
Bio
Gavin Yuan is a technical builder focused on manufacturing and hardware, currently developing a propane and electric melting furnace for metal casting. He received funding from the 1517 Medici Grant to support this project, which highlights his commitment to improving metal casting processes. While details about his past achievements are not readily available, Gavin's current work underscores his dedication to advancing industrial technology through practical solutions.",.
Milestones
Rebuilt a 1940 300lb lathe from scratch
Hot fired nitrous oxide - ethanol liquid rocket engine
First ever project: multiple 3d printers from scratch
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