3D Printing Notes Review

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What is the vocabulary term used for the material we use to make 3D objects?

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filament

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What is the file format we export to print? Options: doc, pdf, jpeg, stl

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stl

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What does 3D mean?

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3 dimensions

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Identify the type of manufacturing done by a 3D printer.

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Additive

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3D printers will print in layers...

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from bottom to top

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A slender threadlike material that is heated in a 3D printer in order to create an object.

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filament

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this delivers the filament to the hot-end of the nozzle section

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extruder

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a projecting spout from which the filament is discharged onto the print bed

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nozzle

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What does PLA stand for?

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Polylactic Acid

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What are the 3 axis in 3D printing?

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x, y, z