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Laurentian University Bharti School of Engineering 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS By Mary Smith Submitted to: Dr. T. Yalcin Report prepared and submitted as part of course requirements for ENGR 4126 Engineering Seminar November 29, 2013
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Laurentian University
Bharti School of Engineering
3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
By
Mary Smith
Submitted to:
Dr. T. Yalcin
Report prepared and submitted
as part of course requirements for
ENGR 4126 Engineering Seminar
November 29, 2013
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS .......................................................................................................................................................... iii
LIST OF TABLES ..................................................................................................................................................................... vii
LIST OF APPENDICES ......................................................................................................................................................... viii
1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................. 1
2 THE EVOLUTION OF 3D PRINTING ........................................................................................................................ 2
2.1 First Generation .................................................................................................................................................... 2
2.2 Second Generation ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2.3 Third Generation .................................................................................................................................................. 2
3 HOW DOES 3D PRINTING WORK? .......................................................................................................................... 3
3.1 System Overview .................................................................................................................................................. 3
3.2 The Printing Cycle ................................................................................................................................................ 4
3.2.1 Preparation ................................................................................................................................................. 4
3.2.2 Printing ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2.3 Depowdering/recycling ......................................................................................................................... 4
4 ADVANTAGES OF 3D PRINTING .............................................................................................................................. 5
4.1 Speed ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
4.2 Accuracy ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
5 TYPICAL APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 6
5.1 Automotive ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
5.1.1 Bentley Motors .......................................................................................................................................... 6
5.1.2 BMW............................................................................................................................................................... 6
5.1.3 Lamborghini ............................................................................................................................................... 7
5.2 Aerospace and Aviation ..................................................................................................................................... 7
5.2.1 NASA .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
5.2.2 General Electric ......................................................................................................................................... 7
5.3 Manufacturing ....................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.3.1 Medical and Dental .................................................................................................................................. 8
5.3.2 Body parts ................................................................................................................................................... 8
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5.3.3 Surgical instruments ............................................................................................................................... 8
5.3.4 Crowns .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.3.5 Bridges .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.4 Jewelry ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
6 CONCLUSIONS ............................................................................................................................................................... 10
REFERENCES ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
APPENDICES ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12
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1 INTRODUCTION
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2 THE EVOLUTION OF 3D PRINTING
2.1 First Generation
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3 HOW DOES 3D PRINTING WORK?
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3.2 The Printing Cycle
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5 TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
5.1 Automotive
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5.3.1 Medical and Dental
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REFERENCES
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prototyping and rapid manufacturing by means of 3D printing.” Macromolecular Materials and
Engineering, Vol. 290, No. 2 (February 28), pp. 99-113.
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structures for built environment.” Electronics Letters, Vol. 49, No. 18 (August 29), pp. 1117-1118.
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APPENDICES
Appendix A Caption for the appendix
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