Provides instructions for creating models and objects using a 3D printer, from a pencil holder to a picture frame.
Incredible Projects Using 3D Printing
โ Scribed by Joe Greek
- Publisher
- Rosen Publishing Group
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 50
- Series
- Digital and Information Literacy Ser.
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Though they may sound like something out of science fiction, 3-D printers are not only real but also increasingly common. Popular with both the Maker Movement and businesses, the 3-D printer has multiple uses. It's great for making prototypes and creating cool projects. Some experts even believe that additive manufacturing--or 3-D printing on the industrial level--is the wave of the future. Readers will learn about a variety of 3-D printing methods, weigh the pros and cons of 3-D printing, and discover 3-D printing's applications in fields as diverse as fashion, food, and medicine.
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The promise of 3D printing is locked behind the set of skills needed to make amazing things with it. Even with the widespread availability of free CAD tools like TinkerCAD, OpenSCAD, and SketchUp, figuring out where to start is a challenge: if looking at a blank canvas in a word processor or drawing
[Volume 1]. Ideas for your classroom, science fair, or home -- volume 2. Physics, math, engineering and geology models.
This book provides practical strategies to support the adoption and integration of 3D printing into professional practice. Written by experienced industry professionals and academics, this is a fundamental reference for product designers, industrial designers, design engineers, consultants and maker