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Practical 3D PrintingA Primer SHASHI JAIN

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Monday, December 2, 13

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Hi, I’m ShashiEntrepreneurStartup GeekTiE Program Director3D Printing Blogger (@Practical3DP)



Agenda

Materials ServicesToolsApplications ???



Applications



Additive ManufacturingNo Molds or DiesFast to ProductionDigital Design Freedom



TRADITIONAL MANUFACTURING



PROTOTYPINGTHIS ISN’T FUNCTIONAL, IT’S ONE CERAMIC PIECE



FINISHED GOODSCUSTOM STORMTROOPERS



CUSTOM MOLDSSILICON, WAX, PLASTIC



VISUALIZATIONDIGITAL DATA MADE TACTILE (OBAMA SPEECH 3D PRINTED)



IDEATIONTURNING IDEAS INTO OBJECTS IS PROVOCATIVE



Materials



FUSED DEPOSITION MODELING (FDM)

Thermoplastic Desktop / Pro

Medium Detail Flexible, Strong




STEREOLITHOGRAPHY (SLA)

UV Resin Desktop / Pro

High Detail Brittle, Low Melting



SELECTIVE LASER OR HEAT SINTERING

Ceramic, Metal, Polymer Powder Pro

Medium Detail Rigid, Strong



ZPRINTING

Ceramic Pro

High Detail Rigid, Brittle



MCOR3D PRINTING USING BLOCKS OF PAPER

Paper Pro

Extra High Detail Water Soluble



GUESS THE MATERIAL(POP QUIZ)



Tools



Digital Workflow1. Digital Design2. Repair3. Slice + Print4. Post-Process



Digital Design

3D Design: SolidWorks, Blender, Autodesk 123D suite

3D CAD: OpenSCAD, Sketchup, TinkerCAD

Design for Printability: Manifold, Solid



Repair

Corrects surface and internal problems

Generates supports (FDM)

Reorient for printability

Netfabb Studio Basic, MeshMixer



Slice & PrintCommercial

MakerWare

Cubify Invent

Netfabb Studio

Open Source

Slic3r, Skeinforge, KISSlicer



POST PROCESS



Services (& Printers)



THE EARLY DAYS



DESKTOP PRINTERS



SERVICESI.MATERIALISE, SKETCHFAB, THINGIVERSE



Get Started!Choose ToolsChoose Your MaterialChoose Service or in-HouseExperiment TO 3D PRINT STUFF



What big idea will you bring to life?

SHASHI [email protected]

@PRACTICAL3DP




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