3D printing

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This guide covers the essential basics of 3D printing including materials, parts, software, modeling, basic design, and finishing.

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Full title :3D printing / by Cameron Coward.

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This guide covers the essential basics of 3D printing including materials, parts, software, modeling, basic design, and finishing.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Alpha, A member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color).

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ISBN:9781615647460, 1615647465
oclc:ocn910181977
LC Classification:TS171.8
Dewey Decimal:681/.62

Part 1. What is 3D printing? -- 1. The goal of 3D printing -- 2. The history and future of 3D printing -- 3. Manufacturing with 3D printers and CNC mills -- 4. Types of 3D printers -- part 2. All about the hardware -- 5. The frame -- 6. Movement components -- 7. The extruder -- 8. The build platform -- 9. Control components -- 10. Choosing a 3D printer -- part 3. Setting up and printing -- 11. Software setup and printer control -- 12. Leveling the bed and adjusting the Z height -- 13. Slicing and printing -- 14. Troubleshooting your prints -- part 4. 3D modeling -- 15. Introduction to CAD -- 16. Modeling techniques and best practices -- 17. Practical reverse engineering -- part 5. Advanced usage and techniques -- 18. Printing with other materials -- 19. Modifying your printer.

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