Getting started with 3d printing : a hands-on guide to the hardware, software, and services behind the new manufacturing revolution /
Make: Getting Started with 3D Printing is a practical, informative, and inspiring book that guides readers step-by-step through understanding how this new technology will empower them to take full advantage of all it has to offer. The book includes fundamental topics such as a short history of 3D pr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA :
Maker Media, Inc.,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; An Introduction to 3DPrinting; How 3D Printing Works; 3D Printing Is Not Like 2D Printing; Managing Expectations as You Start Your Journey; Don't Worry! This Is Why We Wrote the Book; What's in This Book?; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments; Part I. Applications of 3D Printing; Chapter 1. You Say You Want aRevolution?; A Manufacturing Full Circle; Chapter 2. 3D Printing and the Maker Movement; Impact of the Maker Movement; Who Is a Maker? ; How the 3D Printing Ecosystem Helps You Be a Maker
- Chapter 3. How 3D Printing Is Being Used TodayRapid Prototyping for Your Ideas, Designs, and Inventions; Forward-Thinking Companies Are Actively Bringing You 3D Printing; Don't Worry. It Won't Cost You More. Complexity Is Free; 3D Printing Is Advancing Health Care; 3D Printing Has a Sole; Part II. Hardware and Printing Choices; Chapter 4. Understanding FDM Printers; Resolution Levels; Frame/Chassis; Build Plate; Linear Movement Controls; Extruder; Filament; Tips for Success with FDM Printers; Build Plate Adhesion; Slicer Programs; Not All Slicers Are Created Equal
- Homing and Leveling the Build PlateChapter 5. Understanding SLAPrinters; How It Works; Cost of Materials; Types of Resins; The Two Types of SLA Printers: Laser and DLP; Printer Profile: Autodesk Ember (DLP Technology); Printer Profile: Kudo3D Titan 1 (DLP Technology); Printer Profile: FormLabs Form 2 (Laser Technology); Software: Slicers for Resin Printing; Support Structures for SLA Printing; Conclusion; Chapter 6. Outsourcing Versus Buying Your Own 3D Printer; The Benefits of Outsourcing Your Printing; Popular Outsourced 3D Printing Service Bureaus; The Rise of Local Outsourcing
- The Benefits of 3D Printing at HomeVariables Involved When 3D Printing at Home; Production Quantity: Low-Volume Manufacturing; For Beginners, Choose FDM First; Choosing the Right Quality Finish for Prints; Evaluating for Special Mechanical Considerations; Conclusion; Chapter 7. Overview of the 3D Printing Workflow; 3D Files; 3D Models; How Do I Get from Idea to Object?; Details of the 3D Printing Workflow; You Can Outsource Any Part of the 3D Printing Workflow; Chapter 8. Getting and Fixing 3D Models; Downloading a 3D Model; 3D Model Licensing and Legalities
- Creating 3D Models with Your Smartphone or Digital CameraExamples of What You Can Create In Photogrammetry; Understanding 3D Model File Formats and Units of Measure; Creating 3D Models with Four-Sided Polygons and Three-Sided Polygons; Fixing a 3D Model for 3D Printing; Using Meshmixer to Fix Your 3D Models; Part III. CAD Tutorials; Chapter 9. Getting Started with Tinkercad; Setting Up an Account; Before You Pick Up the Mouse; Creating Shapes in Tinkercad; Rotating an Object; Changing the Shape; Resizing the Red Box ; Grouping and Ungrouping Shapes; Finishing Your New Creation in Tinkercad