WeekOneNews
Welcome to De Anza College and the 3D Printing / CAD Labs news letter.
Some of this weeks subjects and projects that are planed are listed below with a picture of the butterfly clip we demonstrated on our SLA printer.
Great Video of printing the personalized business cards for each student on the Object30 Pro Thursday.
- Each student used SolidWorks to edit and customize their own business card to take home this weekend. More pictures below.
- Lists of 3D printed Projects we will be working on in class over the next few weeks.
- Custom Key chain or magnet, business card
- Penny Trap - 1
- Reverse engineering puzzle box: Form, Fit & Function
- Custom Fidget spinner or Japanese Kendama
- 3D Printed Lithophane , 1 , 2
- Custom Raspberry Pi case
- How to use the labs and access resources
- Rules of the Road, what to do and what not to do in class.
- 3D Printing Rules and safety - For FDM/FFF machines
- Rules for Form 2 - SLS machine
- In class discussion about best practices in the Labs, play it safe.
- Making accounts on local computers
- Form: Questions for course guidance; please fill out tonight at home.
- No Google account? Download the questions or print in class (FORM)
- Rules of the Road, what to do and what not to do in class.
- What equipment we have
- MarkForged Mark Two - FDM/FFF
- Stratasys FORTUS 250mc - FDM - Key Definitions
- Stratasys Object30 Pro - MJT
- 3D Systems ProJet CJP 260Plus - BJT
- Formlabs Form 2 - SLA
- Ultimaker 3 - FDM
- Airwolf 3D Axiom - FDM
- What software we have accesses to in the labs
- SolidWorks 2017 - ask your instructor for your special access code for FREE Home instillation (CAD)
- What type of Windows PC do you need to run CAD?
- Cura - free to download for Ultimaker
- Markfoged Eiger - accounts will be given out in class
- Formlabs PreForm
- SolidWorks 2017 - ask your instructor for your special access code for FREE Home instillation (CAD)
- What is 3D Printing, also know as Additive Manufacturing (AM)
- History of the technology 1 ,
- Layer Technology "Mass is expensive and complexity is free"
- What is AM good for and what is it not suited for.
- Mass customization not mass production.
- Glossary
- Types of 3D Printing Processes + A deep dive into the technologies