3D printing : an introduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Torta, Stephanie
Group Author: Torta, Jonathan
Published: Mercury Learning and Information,
Publisher Address: Dulles, Virginia :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xx, 351 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781683922094
1683922093
Index Number: TS171
CLC: TS853
Call Number: TS853/T699
Contents: Part 1: An overview of 3D printing. A brief overview of 3D printing -- 3D printer use in industry -- 3D printers and education -- Do-it-yourself 3D printing -- Types of 3D printers -- Printable materials including FDM filament -- Applications and slicing settings -- Getting started -- Setting up to print -- Part 2: Using your 3D printer. Calibration -- Buying and calibrating your filament -- Challenges -- Refining and finishing the print -- Part 3: Knowledge base. Buying and modifying your printer -- Maker minds