General 3D
The process of converting a 3D model, EX: .stl, into 2D layers
What is slicing?
The quality of being the same on corresponding faces of an axis.
What is symmetry?
Short for benchmark this tugboat was made for 3D printer calibration.
What is Benchy?
Measured in Newtons this is the exertion of push or pull on a body.
What is Force?
What university will both counselor's be attending this fall and is well know for its polymer science?
What is the University of Maine Orono?
This is computer softer used to create precise 2D and 3D models.
What is Computer-Aided Design?
Three dimensional space is defined using three axes variables part of this.
What is the coordinate system?
This decade found the invention of the 3D printer as well as the rise of MTV.
What is the 1980's?
In 3D printing this term refers to anything extending outwards without supports.
What is overhang?
A branch of organic chemistry that focuses on how small molecules can form larger structures & of those structures.
What is polymer chemistry?
A biodegradable thermoplastic is often derived from corn very commonly used in 3D printing.
What is polylactic acid?
The principle of arranging visual elements so that one recognizes their order of importance.
What is visual hierarchy?
In 2014 astronauts on the ISS used a 3D printer to create this tool.
What is a ratcheting socket wrench?
This is a force created from all matter, here on Earth it is 9.81 N (Newtons).
What is gravity?
This is USM STEM Outreach's director (as of recently).
What is Kendra Hansen?