Mastering 3D printing - Horvath, Joan C. (New York, NY : Apress, 2014)
1. A brief history of 3D printing -- 2. The desktop 3D printer -- 3. Open source -- 4. Making a 3D model -- 5. Slicing a 3D model -- 6. Driving your printer: G-code -- 7. Material considerations -- 8. Case studies -- 9. Moving to metal -- 10. Large prints and post-processing -- 11. Troubleshooting -- 12. Printers in the classroom -- 13. Scientific visualization -- 14. Futures
Includes index
Subtitle from cover: modeling, printing, and prototyping with Reprap-style 3D printers
Keywords: Three-dimensional printing