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HOBBYIST 3D PRINTING BASICS
John Abella
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Basics
Additive process, not subtractive. We build up material in the exact shape,
rather than carving the piece out of a larger block.
Additive = less waste, less mess
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Basics
Subtractive Additive
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Basic Types
Fused Desposition Granular Material + Binder Photopolymer
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Fused Deposition
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:FDM_by_Zureks.png
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Plastic Types
Common:ABS (Lego plastic)PLA (Biodegradable, corn-based)
Uncommon:PVA NylonHIPSPolycarbonate
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How Much?
Kits:$600 or less: Solidoodle / PrintrBot
$1500 or less: Ultimaker / MakerGear M2 / Type A – Series 1 / 3D Systems Cube / Afinia Type H
$2200 or less: MakerBot Replicator 2
But there’s another option…
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Print Your Own
RepRap.org
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Print Your Own
RepRap.org
2007
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Print Your Own
RepRap.org
2009
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Print Your Own
RepRap.org
2010
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Print Your Own
RepRap.org
2012
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Software
Design software:Free: Sketchup, Inventor FusionOpen Source: Blender, OpenSCADPaid: Alibre, Q-Cad, Solidworks
Operation Software:Free: MakerwareOpen Source: ReplicatorG, Slic3r, Pronterface,
Repetier HostPaid: NetFabb
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Software
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Software
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Software
Lots more that we use regularly:MeshlabPleasant3DMeshmixerOmNomNomSkeinforge