3D

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• Stereolithography(SLA)
• Digital Light Processing(DLP)
• Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
• Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
• Selective laser melting (SLM)
• Electronic Beam Melting (EBM)

If the school has a Maker Bot 3D printer what type is it? Explain how it works

students can have an opportunity to unique experience with MarketBot

What type of material does it use?

ABC plastic,PLA,polyamide, glass filled polyamide, stereolithography materials, silver, titanium, steel, wax, photopolymers and polycarbonate.  

What is the average time for a desktop 3D printer?

it could take 12 hours

What can a 3D printer be used for? (List 5)

 A working gun 

Acoustic Guitar

Hand made camera Lens 

Shakuhachi Flute

Rigid Heddle Loom

What have 3D printers been used for in the science community? Why is this important? Who does it benefit?

3D printing’s uses range from practical objects for everyday use to commercial products and parts used in manufacturing, plus the technology holds promise for bioprinting of human parts for medical purposes.