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3D printing / John Jordan

By: Jordan, John M [author].
Series: MIT Press essential knowledge series: Publisher: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, ©2018Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262536684.Subject(s): Three-dimensional printingGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
The evolution of an idea : a brief typology of 3D printing -- From CAD (or reality) to reality : the design and build process -- Consumers -- Industrial uses -- Implications -- Frontiers
Summary: "3-D Printing is a general introduction to both industrial and consumer fabrication of material for the educated lay reader. It looks at established markets for plastic and metal printing, as well as at emerging uses such as buildings, food, bioprinting, and clothing. Implications for organizations, law, policy, and existing businesses are a major emphasis: the book is less about how 3-D printing works than on what it means and why it matters"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The evolution of an idea : a brief typology of 3D printing -- From CAD (or reality) to reality : the design and build process -- Consumers -- Industrial uses -- Implications -- Frontiers

"3-D Printing is a general introduction to both industrial and consumer fabrication of material for the educated lay reader. It looks at established markets for plastic and metal printing, as well as at emerging uses such as buildings, food, bioprinting, and clothing. Implications for organizations, law, policy, and existing businesses are a major emphasis: the book is less about how 3-D printing works than on what it means and why it matters"--

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