Practice - Rapid Prototyping
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Practice Questions
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Define additive manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Think of it as the opposite of traditional manufacturing methods.
What does SLA stand for?
💡 Hint: It's one of the processes used in 3D printing.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a key advantage of rapid prototyping?
💡 Hint: Consider why companies would want to iterate designs quickly.
True or False: Additive manufacturing is less wasteful than subtractive manufacturing.
💡 Hint: Think about how traditional methods discard excess material.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how the shift from subtractive to additive manufacturing could transform an established manufacturing company.
💡 Hint: Think of both the benefits and challenges this company would face during the transition.
Design a simple product using additive manufacturing techniques and discuss the steps you would take from design to quality control.
💡 Hint: Detail each step and think about how each contributes to the end product quality.
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