Test Your Knowledge on Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) in Additive Manufacturing

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Which process uses a laser as the power and heat source to sinter powdered material?

  • Ultimaker Printers
  • Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
  • Stereolithography (SLA)
  • Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) (correct)

What is the main characteristic of Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) as an additive manufacturing process?

  • It does not use a laser as the heat source
  • It does not produce physical models in a layer-by-layer manner
  • It is used in high volume production
  • It is a relatively new technology (correct)

What is the process of heating powdered material to make it into a solid structure called?

  • Deposition
  • Fusion
  • Polymerization
  • Sintering (correct)

Which family of additive manufacturing does Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) belong to?

<p>Powder Bed Fusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a high-powered laser in the Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) process?

<p>To cause an atomic reaction between materials (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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