Random
3d Vocabulary
Components
Process
Learned
100

What is the capital of France?

Paris

100

 is the material used by 3D printers to create objects

Filament

100

part where heated filament is extruded to

Nozzle

100

Most 3D Printers print objects in layers. This is known as what kind of manufacturing?

Additive

100

steps of the EDP

  • Define Problem
  • Research
  • Brainstorm
  • Develop Solutions
  • Choose Best Solution
  • Prototype
  • Test
  • Refine
  • Communicate
200

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

200

What kind(s) of materials can be used in a 3D printer?

Metals, plastics, powders, and other substances

200

flat surface where the object is built layer by layer

Heated bed

200

is a file format used to save 3D models for printing

STL 

200

The engineer who works with Kanban is typically a

Industrial Engineer

300

Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein

300

Provides electricity to the printer so it can function

power supply

300

The "brain" of the printer.

controller board

300

is each thin horizontal slice of material added to create the object.

layer

300

is a brand of 3D printers known for its reliability and ease of use, often used in schools and maker spaces

Flashforge

400

What is the main ingredient in guacamole?

aguacate

400

A flexible, rubber-like filament.

TPU

400

These parts move the print head and bed in different directions to create the object.

motors and belts

400

Tinkercad is a web-based software for creating 3D models. CAD stands for

Computer Aided Design

400

Is the engineer that builds robots

robotics engineer

500

Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Japan

500

Process that breaks the model into hundreds                                              or thousands of thin horizontal layers.

slicing

500

The most common and beginner-friendly filament

PLA

500

is an initial model of a product, used to test concepts,

prototype

500

Common applications include 

toys, phone cases, tools, clothing, furniture, pottery, art, and even cars