1. 3D Printing = Additive Manufacturing
Compiled by PADT, Inc.
3/16/2016
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2. 3D Printing is Very Simple
What you do:
Take an object in a computer
Make a copy of it
What you Need
Computer Model
A software program
A 3D Printer

3. Start with a Computer Model
Make a model in software
Download a model from the Web

4. Use Software Program to Slice your Model into Layers

5. Software Program Decides how to Draw Each Layer

6. The Tool Path is Sent to the Printer and it Prints, One Layer at a Time

7. From Computer, To Real Object

8. Thank You!