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Additive Manufacturing

This teaching and learning package (TLP) provides an introduction to additive manufacturing methods, their advantages and limitations, and how the properties of printed objects are affected by varying printing parameters.

Aims
Before you start
Introduction
Resolution
Photopolymerisation
Material Jetting
Powder bed fusion
Material Extrusion
Properties of FDM Prints
Additive manufacturing other materials
Summary
Questions
Going further

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First created: Aug 2019. Last updated: January 2022 (improved animations).