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3D Printing with Inventor

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    Description

    This class will guide the student through the process of optimizing a few example models to be ready for 3D printing using Inventor software and its 3D printing tools.

    Key Learnings

    • Learn how to identify what methods of rapid prototyping exist today (FDM, SLS, SLA)
    • Learn how to identify what type of geometry is best suited for 3D printing
    • Learn how to orient models in space for printing and subdivide the model if necessary
    • Learn how to add support material and determine adequate fill rates

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    Product
    Inventor
    Industries
    Consumer products
    Aerospace and defense equipment
    Automotive and other transportation
    Product design and manufacturing
    Topics
    Digital Artist
    Mechanical Engineer
    Manufacturing Engineer
    Industrial Designer
    3D Printing
    Additive Manufacturing
    Concept Design
    Computer-aided Manufacturing
    CAD Management & IT