3.6 - 3D Printing in Civil Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is 3D printing?
💡 Hint: Think about how you make something in steps.
Name one advantage of concrete 3D printing.
💡 Hint: Consider the workflow comparison.
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What does 3D printing allow us to do?
💡 Hint: Think about how the technology applies to construction.
True or False: Prefabrication only occurs on-site.
💡 Hint: Consider where components are made.
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Challenge Problems
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As a project manager, you must decide whether to use 3D printing or traditional construction methods for a new housing project. Discuss the advantages and possible challenges of each method.
💡 Hint: Consider the scope of the project and specific demands.
Analyze how 3D printing could affect labor markets in construction. What are potential shifts?
💡 Hint: Think about the demographic changes in skill requirements.
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