3D Printing: An Introduction

3D Printing: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1683922093
ISBN-13
9781683922094
Series
3D Printing
Category
Architecture
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2018-09-30
Author
Stephanie Torta

Description

This book is designed as an overview of the technology, applications, and design issues associated with the new 3D printing technology. It will be divided into three parts. Part 1 will cover a brief background of the history and evolution of 3D printing, along with their use in industry and personal consumer end. Part 2 will document three different projects from start to finish. This will show a variety of printers and what is needed before a project starts, as well as some of the pitfalls to watch out for when creating 3D prints. Part 3 will be a look ahead to how 3D printing will continue to evolve and how 3D printing is already in our pop-culture. Companion files are included with applications and examples of 3D printing. Features: * Provides an overview of the technology, applications, and design issues associated with the new 3D printing technology * Includes review questions, discussion / essay questions and "Applying What You've Learned" in every chapter * Companion files are included with projects, images, and samples of 3D printing

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