How to Build a House in a Day
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At present, that's rather a big ask, but soon it may not be.
Behrokh Khoshnevis is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering, and is the Director of the Center for Rapid Automated Fabrication Technologies (CRAFT) and Director of Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Program at USC. He is active in CAD/CAM, robotics and mechatronics related research projects that include the development of novel Rapid Prototyping processes, automated construction of civil structures, development of mechatronics systems for biomedical applications, and autonomous mobile and modular robots for assembly applications on earth and in space. |
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His project, Contour Crafting, aims to revolutionise the construction industry.
In this video, he gives a presentation at TEDx, outlining his vision for 3D printed housing, and discusses the changes that it will likely bring to the world. Now guess ... Where did he get the inspiration for his cement extruding machines? 
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