1. 3-D Printing
By Brennan Vance

2. What is a 3-D Printing
Process of making three- dimensional solid objects of virtually any shape from a digital model
Successive layers of material are laid down in different shapes

3. The Process
CAD
3-D Printing Software
Finished Product

4. How Does a 3-D Printer Work?

5. 3-D Printing History
1984 – Charles Hull invented the first 3-D Printing Process
1999 – First organ was printed using a 3-D Printer
2002 – A fully functional kidney was printed
2008 – 3-D Printers printed other 3-D printers
2011 – Fully functional UAV’s were printed

6. Types of Printing Types of 3-D Printing Materials Process 3-D Printing
Ink, powder, and glue
Very similar to normal printing
Fused Deposition Modeling
Plastic
Heating and diffusing plastic
Stereolithography
UV light is traced over photo-sensitive pool of liquid
Selective Laser Sintering
Plastics, ceramics, metals
Lasers edge out powdered liquid

7. Urbee
Urbee

8. References
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