Practice Moulds And Casting Patterns (1.2.6) - Applications of AM

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Question 1.
What is a mould?
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Think about where you might pour liquids to form a solid shape.
Question 2.
Name a benefit of using additive manufacturing for moulds.
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Consider how quickly things can change in the manufacturing process.
3Question 3.
What is one of the main benefits of using additive manufacturing for mould production?
- Time efficiency
- More waste
- Increased costs
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Think about how quickly something can be produced compared to traditional methods.
4Question 4.
True or False: Additive manufacturing cannot produce complex designs.
- True
- False
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Consider what makes 3D printing unique.
Question 5.
Analyze the trade-offs between adopting traditional mould production versus additive manufacturing in terms of cost, flexibility, and production speed.
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Consider what industries could benefit most from rapid changes.
Question 6.
Propose a new product idea that could benefit from AM-produced moulds and outline its development process.
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Focus on user-specific needs that can be addressed through customisation.

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