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Description

If you’re a professional looking to master the key aspects of 3D printing, this book is for you.

 

Sarah Goehrke, 3dprint.com:

“A much-needed resource for designers and engineers at any level of experience to better understand [3D printing] technology.”

 

Michael Petch, 3dprintingindustry.com:

“3D Hubs draw on the thousands of 3D printing hours they have clocked up and bring this experience to the reader.”

 

Michael Molitch-Hou, engineering.com:

“An impressive job capturing the most important elements of 3D printing in an easy to understand and visually dynamic manner.”

 

Kerry Stevenson, fabbaloo.com:

“Whether you are a novice or a well-aged veteran, you will certainly find many things you don't yet know in this book”

 

What's Inside

  • Insights into the mechanism behind all major 3D printing technologies
  • An understanding of the benefits and limitations of each technology
  • Decision making tools for technology selection
  • Actionable design advice and guidelines
  • Industry case studies from world-leading brands

 

Table of Contents

  • Part One – 3D Printing Technologies & Materials
    • Overview of 3D Printing
    • Material Extrusion – FFF
    • VAT Polymerization – SLA/DLP
    • Powder Bed Fusion (Polymers) – SLS
    • Material Jetting – Material Jetting, DOD
    • Binder Jetting
    • Powder Bed Fusion (Metals) – DMLS/SLM, EBM
    • Decision making tools
  • Part Two – Designing for 3D Printing
    • General design and considerations for 3D printing
    • Description of 3D printed features
    • Designing for FFF
    • Designing for SLA/DLP
    • Designing for SLS
    • Designing for Material Jetting
    • Designing for Binder Jetting
    • Designing for DMLS/SLM
    • Design rules summary table
  • Part Three – Applications of 3D Printing
    • Tools for producing 3D designs
    • Applications of FFF
    • Applications of SLA/DLP
    • Applications of SLS
    • Applications of Material Jetting
    • Applications of Binder Jetting
    • Applications of DMLS/SLM

 

The 3D Printing Handbook

SKU: the-3d-printing-handbook
HK$388.00Price
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