Using SLS or FDM to map a ski slope or a hiking trail could allow for a three dimensional topographic map that is intuitive and easily accessible.

SLS Mapping – Ski/Hiking Trails

  • SLS Mapping Ski/Hiking Trails – Final Update

    Software and Editing STL Files Figure 1.  NX-edited model of slopes in Jackson Hole Figure 2. Rhino-Edited Prototype Print of Jackson Hole hiking Trail Section   The importance of using a powerful STL editing tool …

  • SLS Mapping Ski/Hiking Trails – Project Update

    Converting a Terrain Map into a 3D Printed Detailed Track   First run: What We Learned We were able to create a printable model of a section of Jackson Hole Ski Trail. However, the model …

  • SLS Mapping – Ski/Hiking Trails

    Background Topographic maps usually use contour lines to represent the amount of variation in elevation and slope in a particular area. However, contour lines are not a particularly intuitive method of representation for such variations. …

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