CAD Design and 3D Printing

Materials are extruded through a nozzle and joined together to create 3D objects.

• FDM Printer
• SLA Printer

Which material will melt and deposits it in 2D layers on the build platform?

• Resin
• Filament

Generally accepted as the simplest way to 3D print stuff.

• SLA Printing
• FDM Printing

Speaking of cost, regular ______ are by far the cheapest 3D printing material.

• Filament
• Resin

With ____ printer , there’s no extra cleaning step other than removing supports, and there is no additional curing step either.

• SLA
• FDM

The 3d printing machines in our D&T lab are all _____ printers.

• FDM
• SLA

Filament spools must be stored appropriately to avoid ______ absorption.

• Heat
• Humidity

What is the slicing software we are using in class?

• Flashprint
• Tinkercad
• Inkscape

What is the file format downloaded from Thingiverse?

• FPP
• STL
• GX

What is the file format that can be read by 3D printers?

• GX
• PDF
• STL