3d printing overview
DESCRIPTION
Schuyler St. Leger (@DocProfSky) gives an overview of three dimensional (3D) printing. He covers various forms of 3D printing and walks through an example going from creating a 3D model to converting the model file to machine code that drives the x/y/z stages of a 3D printer. His hands-on demonstration uses a MakerBot Thing-O-Matic 3D printer. This presentation was done at Desert Code Camp on April 2, 2011 at Gilbert-Chandler Community College in Chandler, AZ. http://apr2011.desertcodecamp.com/session/240TRANSCRIPT
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3D Printing: Rapid Prototyping
Schuyler St. Leger @DocProfSkyJim St. Leger @Intel_Jim
Desert Code Camp02 April 2011
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Agenda
• Introduction
• Ground Rules
• 3D Printing: Overview and Info
• 3D Printing: Hands-on Demonstration
• Open Discussion, Q&A
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Invention of 3D Printers
1984-1988 1988-1992 1993-1995
StereoLithography
Fused Deposition Modeling
3DPTechnology
Courtesy of Z Corporation
Courtesy of 3D Systems
Courtesy of Stratasys
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FDM = Fused Deposition Modeling
What is 3D Printing?
Photo Zureks, WikipediaPhoto Griffith/Lamancusa, PSU
X/Y/Z
Tip / Nozzle
Extruded Plastic
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Photos RobertHunt on Thingiverse
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Photos RobertHunt on Thingiverse
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Photo permission 3D Systems
Photo Fab@Home
$2,500 $69,900$14,900
Photo permission Dimension/Stratasys
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Photo AdrianbowyerLogo RepRap Wikion RepRap Wiki
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“It Just Works”
Photo MakerBot Industries
Adam Zach Bre
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Plastic
Filament
Control
Electronics
Extruder
Head
X/Y/Z
Axis
Build
PlatformLaser Cut
Wood
Frame
Photo Bre on Flickr Logo permission MakerBot Industries
Cupcake CNC3D Printer
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Photos permission MakerBlockand MakerBot
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My First Print
Photo Zaggo on Thingiverse
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Photo dave_mennigneron Thingiverse
Many Colors!
Many Sizes!
Photo narnuaon Thingiverse
Materials:• ABS• PLA• HDPE• Metal• Others
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Photos on Thingiverse:Stefanchylld
Brejpg
SkimbalGregT
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Photos Skimbal on Thingiverse
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Clip
Ball Bearing
Geneva Wheel Nut & Bolt
Glasses
Ergo Handle
Photos on Thingiverse:
nopheadJagRayRayWasHere
ub3rgeeksideburn
IwoDocProfSky
Ducted Fan
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3D CAD File Clone
Photos Webca on Thingiverse
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Learn More! Print More!
http://www.heatsynclabs.org
Logo permission HeatSync Labs
http://makerbot.com
http://thingiverse.comLogo permission MakerBotIndustries
Logo permission Thingiverse
http://reprap.org
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Hands-On Time
Gather around up frontwhere we’ll demonstrate
“The Printing of a Whistle”
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Learn More:
www.HeatSyncLabs.org