3D Printing and CAD

3D Printing

Edmonds Heights 3D Printing Policies

3D Pen - make 3 dimensional objects with a pen that extrudes filament

MakerBot Replicator 3D printer

XYZ Pro Printer 1.0 3D printer

CAD (Computer Aided Design)

Tinkercad - for 2nd grade and up, it is an online program and requires an account, you will need a parents email and consent.

OnShape - you will need an online account

Sketchup - you will need an online account

Autodesk Inventor - Professional CAD suite, available in IPC lab

Sculptris - digital sculpting program that can create files to 3D print, found on Makerspace Macs

Some educational sites with 3D files -

https://www.thingiverse.com/education

https://3dprint.nih.gov/

https://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/

Smithsonian (click on “i” in corner of model preview for 3D files)

https://3d.si.edu/

Ear -

http://audilab.bmed.mcgill.ca/~daren/3Dear/3d_models.html

Fossils -

https://africanfossils.org/

Two examples of educational prints

Toyota transmission

Car alternator

3D printing for STEM article