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3D printing

Horne, Richard2017
Books
Main title:
3D printing / by Richard Horne and Kalani Kirk Hausman.
Edition:
2nd edition.
Imprint:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2017
Collation:
xii, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Getting started with 3D printing. Seeing how 3D printers fid into modern manufacturing ; Exploring the types of 3D printing ; Exploring applications of 3D printing -- Outlining 3D printing resources. Identifying available materials for 3D printing ; Identifying sources for 3D-printable objects -- Exploring the business side of 3D printing. Commoditizing 3D printing ; Understanding 3D printing's effect on traditional lines of business ; Reviewing 3D-printing research -- Employing personal 3D-printing devices. Exploring 3D-printed artwork ; Considering consumer-level 3D printers ; Deciding on a RepRap of your own -- Creating a RepRap 3D printer. Assembling structural elements ; Understanding RepRap control electronics ; Assembling the RepRap extruder ; Identifying software and calibrating your 3D printer ; Refining the design and 3D-printing process -- The part of tens. Ten examples of direct digital manufacturing and personalization ; Ten impossible designs created using additive manufacturing.
ISBN:
9781119386315
Dewey class:
621.988
Language:
English
BRN:
310176
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