3D printing has changed the manufacturing world for the better. Many manufacturers use 3D printing or additive manufacturing technologies to produce airplane parts, prosthetic limbs, and even 3D-printed medications. 3D printing also provides many opportunities to aid visual and practical learning across the sciences. 3D-printed components are often used as test models for scientific experiments across different disciplines, including mechanical engineering, aerospace, and robotics.
Why 3 D Printing:
- 3D printing is useful to architects for creating mock-ups and to mechanics for creating tools.
- 3D printing offers a chance to people who want to start their own business as well to become an entrepreneur in the vision of AATMANIRBHARBHARAT.
- 3D printing is an innovation which fuels more innovation.
- 3D printing is inexpensive medical parts, creating spare parts, rapid prototyping, creating personalized items and manufacturing with minimum waste.
- 3D printing is very useful when you know how to utilize it and what you want to achieve.
- A 3D printers can also be the basis of significant economizing in manufacturing plants.
- 3D printing is becoming indispensable in R&D departments and design departments.
Course Content
- Introduction to Additive Manufacturing
- Introduction to 3D Printer
- Design and Development using Software
- Learning design aspects
- Importance of design thinking
- Designing of 3D figures
Preprocessing and Slicing
- STL file generation
- Generation of support materials
- Slicing
- 3D printing building
3D printing of models
- Comparison between different types of 3D printers
- Introduction to 3D printer hardware
- Setting up 3D printer
- 3D printing of models
Outcomes of Course:
Persons trained in the digital fabrication (3D Printing) programme will have the following new skills which are directly relevant to industry.
- 3D Modelling
- Slicing & Orientation
- Post Processing of 3D Printed models
- 3D Printer machine maintenance
- Design for 3D Printing
- Estimation and scheduling
