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Intro to 3D Printing
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Let’s Learn 3D Printing! ➔ Overview of the 3D Printing Technology ➔ Empower you to explore and answer your own questions.
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What is 3D Printing? A digital model is transformed into a physical object, by laying down thin layers of material.
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How does a 3D Printer Work? Digital Blueprint Sliced into Layers Sent to the Printer
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Various Materials and Technologies
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Brief History ➔ Invented in 1983 ➔ FDM Patent expired in 2009 ➔ $200,000 3D Printers became $2000 ➔ number doubles every year
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Why 3D Print?
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Complex Shapes
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Customization
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Single Tool Low Cost
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Rapid Prototyping
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Why Not 3D Print?
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Limited Material Choice ➔ 50 Shades of PLASTIC ◆ PLA ◆ ABS ◆ PETG
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Can Be Unreliable
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Low Precision and Strength
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Who Uses 3D Printers?
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Aerospace
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Medical
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Designers & Entrepreneurs
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Artists
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Students
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Getting 3D Models Create Your Own ➔ 3DSlash ➔ TinkerCAD ➔ Fusion 360 ➔ Inventor ➔ 3DS Max ➔ Blender ➔ Maya ➔ Onshape Find Design Online ➔ Youmagine ➔ Thingiverse ➔ MyMinifactory ➔ 3DHubsPicks
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Slicing Into Layers Cura Simplify3D Slic3r
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Printing Printability ➔ Check Minimum Wall Thickness with 3D Hubs - at least 2mm Size Limitations ➔ Scale down ➔ Divide into multiple parts