How Do 3D Printers Work?

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3D printing is part of the ______ manufacturing family

additive

The term ______ manufacturing most often refers to molding and 3D printing

additive

It takes a combination of top-of-the-line ______, powder-like materials and precision tools to create a three-dimensional object

software

The first step of any 3D printing process is ______ modeling

<p>3D</p> Signup and view all the answers

CAD ______ allows printers to customize their product down to the tiniest detail

<p>software</p> Signup and view all the answers

3D printers cannot conceptualize the concept of ______ dimensions, like humans.

<p>three</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 3D modeling ______ is especially important to an industry, like dentistry, where labs are using 3D software to design teeth aligners

<p>software</p> Signup and view all the answers

Slicing software takes ______ of each layer of a model.

<p>scans</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ gives a 3D printed object internal lattices and columns that help shape and strengthen the object.

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The 3D printer acts generally the same as a traditional ______ printer.

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Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) is a type of ______ material.

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Wood filaments contain finely ground ______ powder mixed with polymer glue.

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