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Horne, Richard2024

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An easy reference for anyone new to the process of taking a digital file and turning it into an object in the real world. (Pretty amazing stuff, right?) It's also a handy guide for more experienced users looking to learn the latest and greatest in additive manufacturing. Updated for the latest generation of machines and materials, this book walks you through creating models and printing 3D objects. You'll get the scoop on the impact of these versatile machines in production and manufacturing, reuse and recycling, intellectual property design controls, and more. It's an exciting time to get into 3D printing, and this friendly Dummies guide is here to help you do it.

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Main title:

3D printing / by Richard Horne.

Author:

Horne, Richard

Edition:

3rd Edition.

Imprint:

Collation:

xii, 401 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series title:

For dummies

Variant title:

3 dimensional printing; Three D printing; Three-dimensional printing; 3D printing for dummmies; 3 D printing

Contents:

IntroductionPart 1: Getting started with 3D printing. Seeing how 3D printers fit into modern manufacturingExploring the types of 3D printingExploring applications of 3D printingPart 2: Outlining 3D-printing resources. Identifying available materials for 3D printingIdentifying sources and communities for 3D-printable objectsPart 3: Exploring the business side of 3D printing. 3D printing for everyoneUnderstanding 3D printing's effect on traditional lines of businessReviewing 3D-printing researchPart 4: Employing personal 3D-printing devices. Exploring 3D-printed artworkConsidering consumer-level desktop 3D printersDeciding on a 3D printer of your ownPart 5: Understanding and using your 3D printer. Assembling kits and reviewing machine setupUnderstanding 3D printer control electronicsUnderstanding, using, and servicing 3D printersIdentifying software and calibrating your 3D printerRefining the design and 3D-printing processPart 6: The part of tens. Ten examples of direct digital manufacturing and personalizationTen impossible designs created using additive manufacturing.

ISBN:

9781394169474 (paperback)

Dewey class:

621.988

Language:

English

Added title:

3 dimensional printingThree D printingThree-dimensional printing3D printing for dummmies3 D printing

Subject:

Computer graphicsThree-dimensional printingDigital printing

BRN:

530163