Practice 3d Printing (additive Manufacturing) (2.2) - Unit 5: Materials & Manufacturing Processes

Practice: 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing)

Lesson 2.2Unit 5: Materials & Manufacturing Processes

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Question 1.
What does 3D printing mean?
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Think about layering materials.
Question 2.
Name one advantage of 3D printing.
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Consider how traditional methods might differ.
3Question 3.
What is 3D printing also known as?
- Subtractive manufacturing
- Additive manufacturing
- Traditional manufacturing
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Think about how materials are added in this process.
4Question 4.
True or False: 3D printing allows for the same strength as traditional manufacturing techniques.
- True
- False
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Consider the differences in how each method constructs objects.
Question 5.
Design a conceptual prototype of a new ergonomic tool using 3D printing. What materials would you choose, what printing method would you use, and how would you address its limitations?
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Consider the balance between usability and manufacturing constraints.
Question 6.
Evaluate the environmental impact of 3D printing compared to traditional manufacturing. Discuss both sides of the argument.
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Think about the broader life cycle of the materials used.

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