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Espresso Machine Cutaway· Text version

MVP · Prototype

The scene above runs on the same model described here; if 3D is not convenient, this section is enough.

The one idea this scene makes clear

The espresso machine is not a magic box: water goes from boiler through pump and group, meets the resistance of the puck and flows into the cup.

Core concept

Espresso

High-concentration percolation under pressure through a compact puck: dose, yield, pressure, time.

Common misconception

The espresso machine is a magic box.

Variables you can change

  • Grind
  • Dose
  • Yield

What you can do

Explore · Inspect · Manipulate · Compare

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