3D Printing

MODULE 1. WHAT IS 3D PRINTING? LESSON 1. INTRODUCTION. WHAT IS 3D PRINTING? 3D Printing in a Nutshell A Brief History of 3D Printing What Can You Do with 3D Printing? Fascination and Disillusionment What Will 3D Printing Change? The Evolution of Large Industrial Companies Advances in Engineering with 3D Printing Metamaterials: 3D-printed structures that do not expand when heated TEACHING UNIT 2. THE DIFFERENT PRINTING METHODS Fundamental Principles Photopolymerization Powder Bed Fusion Binder Jetting (binder jetting) Material jetting Sheet lamination Material extrusion Direct energy deposition (DED) TEACHING UNIT 3. MATERIALS FOR 3D PRINTING Introduction ABS PLA PVA HDPE Nylon Elastomers PolyJet and MultiJet Photopolymers SLA, DLP, and FTI Photopolymers Ceramic or Polymer Composites Pure Metals or Metal Composites MODULE 2. 3D PRINTING IN PRACTICE LEARNING UNIT 1. 3D PRINTING IN PRACTICE Introduction Data Acquisition Phase File Types for 3D Printing Print resolution and tolerance Additive manufacturing workflow Installation and initial setup Software environment LEARNING UNIT 2. ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF 3D MODELS SUITABLE FOR PRINTING Downloading 3D Models from Repositories Scanning Objects to Obtain 3D Meshes Workflow for Creating a 3D Model Different Categories of 3D Printing Software Choosing Software to Create a Printable 3D Model Conclusions MODULE 3. APPLICATIONS OF 3D PRINTING LEARNING UNIT 1. APPLICATIONS OF 3D PRINTING IN CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING Engineering Architecture MODULE 4. USEFUL RESOURCES RELATED TO 3D PRINTING LEARNING UNIT 1. TOWARD THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION? Toward Mass Customization Reducing the Cost of Custom Manufacturing to the Level of Mass Production In the Testing Phase A Disrupted Production Chain Lean Manufacturing Just-in-Time Method Ecology and Sustainable Development Drawbacks of 3D Printing 3D Printing Applied to Blockchain Differentiating Factors in the Labor and Business Markets Thanks to 3D Printing Which 3D printing technologies are having the greatest impact? What is the best 3D printing technology?