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Combined width & horizontal size compensation calibration part

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A common problem with using the well-known calibration cube of arbitrary size to calibrate x/y scaling (e.g. stepper steps per mm for cartesian printers) is it omits any increase of width due to the FDM extrusion process (talking about those small ripples at the edge of your part).

Other calibration parts suggest to reduce your flow rate to adjust wall thickness, but this is a VERY bad idea, as this (lengthty) explanation shows: http://forums.reprap.org/read.php?1,704450

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