Practice Equipment & Specifications (1.5) - Liquid State-Based AM Processes

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Question 1.
What is the main component of SLA equipment?
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Think about the parts that work together to create a 3D object.
Question 2.
What is photopolymerization?
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Focus on what happens when the resin is exposed to light.
3Question 3.
What is the typical layer thickness for SLA?
- 10-20 µm
- 25-100 µm
- 200-300 µm
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Consider the scale at which SLA operates.
4Question 4.
True or False: Photopolymers are typically inexpensive.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the material costs associated with SLA.
Question 5.
Design a prototype using SLA for a new dental aligner. Outline the advantages of using SLA for this application.
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Consider the specific needs of dental applications.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of post-processing on the overall effectiveness of SLA products. What issues can arise?
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Think about how finishing affects the product lifecycle.

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