3D Scanning and printing¶

Group assignment:¶

Test the design rules for your 3D printer(s)

Source : (https://fabacademy.org/2024/labs/inphb/assignments/week05/)

test the design rules for your 3D printer(s) 3D printing is an additive manufacturing technology used to create three-dimensional objects from digital models. By depositing successive layers of material according to precise instructions generated by Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, 3D printers can produce complex and customized parts with high accuracy.

This innovative manufacturing method supports a wide range of materials such as plastics, metals, and ceramics. It offers great flexibility for rapid prototyping, custom manufacturing, and the production of intricate geometries that are difficult to achieve with traditional manufacturing techniques.

Today, 3D printing is widely applied in various fields including engineering, medicine, architecture, education, art, and construction.

Original Prusa i3 MK4S 3D printer¶

Technical Specification	Details
Print Volume	25 × 21 × 21 cm (9.84 × 8.3 × 8.3 in)
Layer Height	0.05 – 0.35 mm
Nozzle	0.4 mm default, compatible with a wide range of other nozzle diameters
Filament Diameter	1.75 mm
Compatible Materials	Wide range of thermoplastics including PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC (Polycarbonate), CPE, PVA/BVOH, PVB, HIPS, PP (Polypropylene), Flex, nGen, Nylon, carbon-filled, wood-filled, and other composite materials
Maximum Travel Speed	200 mm/s and higher
Maximum Nozzle Temperature	300 °C / 572 °F
Maximum Heated Bed Temperature	120 °C / 248 °F
Extruder	Direct drive, Bondtech gears, E3D V6 hotend
Print Surface	Removable magnetic steel sheets (*) with different surface finishes, heated bed with cold-zone compensation
Printer Dimensions	50 × 55 × 40 cm (19.6 × 21.6 × 15.7 in) (X × Y × Z)
Printer Weight	7 kg
Power Consumption	PLA settings: 80 W / ABS settings: 120 W

💯 BONUS

First, I recommend checking out [3D Hubs](https://www.hubs.com/fr/), an online platform brimming with valuable information and essential resources for anyone passionate about CNC printing, 3D modeling, and related technologies. There you’ll find a wealth of resources, including detailed tutorials, practical guides, expert reviews, product comparisons, and discussion forums moderated by an active community. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an expert seeking advanced advice, 3D Hubs offers a treasure trove of information to help you explore and master these fascinating fields of digital manufacturing.

3D printing¶

we had taken this file on the internet because it answers directly to the tests we want to bring out for 3D printing.Download link

we will first slice the file on PRUSA SLICER

For more information, please refer to the materials for Week05 of the August-Goubo course.