Advanced 3D PrintingThreaded Container
8 / 12In progressIn progress
0/12

Advanced 3D Printing

Course progress0/12
1Print-in-Place
  • Print-in-Place Mechanisms
  • Ball and Socket Joint
2Snap-Fit Joints
  • Snap-Fit Joints
  • Design Snap-Fit Parts
3Living Hinges
  • Living Hinges
  • Design a Hinged Box
4Threads & Fasteners
  • Printable Threads
  • Threaded Container
5Strength Optimization
  • Designing for Strength
  • Reinforced Bracket
6Desk Organizer Project
  • Desk Organizer Design Brief
  • Project: Desk Organizer
3D · Lesson 8 of 12Create Container Parts

Threaded Container

Create the basic shapes for a jar and lid.

Task

  1. 1Create the jar body - A cylinder (radius 2, height 4 units)
  2. 2Create the lid - A flat cylinder (radius 2.2, height 0.5 units)
  3. 3Position both on the build plate

In real designs, thread geometry would be added. Here we're practicing the basic shapes.

Hints