Basics
What is the name of the little boat that is typically everyone's first 3D print?
What is Benchy?
The most common material used in 3D printing.
What is PLA?
Common print failure, named after something you might eat.
What is spaghetti?
What is the largest Iowa3D printer.
What is the CR-M4?
This Chinese company is known for producing affordable and popular 3D printers.
What is Creality?
This online platform allows users to share and download 3D print designs for free.
What is Thingiverse?
The most common flexible material used in 3D printing.
What is TPU?
What might you add to a print bed to help with bed adhesion?
What is glue stick (or tape)?
Name of the type of printers in the Burge Makerspace.
What is Ender Neo?
This company is known for its multi material printing and high speed 3D printers.
What is Bambu Lab?
What three-letter acronym is also commonly used to refer to 3D printing?
What is FDM?
This 3D printing method uses a UV laser to cure liquid resin into solid layers.
What is SLA?
This issue occurs when the print begins to lift on the edges during the printing
What is warping?
How many people are on the Iowa3D exec board?
What is six?
After plastics and resins, what is the next most commonly used material in industry 3D printing?
What is metal?
What does the “g” in g-code stand for?
What is geometric?
What is PETG-Carbon Fiber?
This is a very common cause for brittle filament.
What is moisture?
What material does the printer, which is not currently in use and has previously caught fire, use for printing?
What is chocolate?
This scale is used to measure the hardness of plastic materials.
What is Shore hardness?
What is the diameter in mm of typical 3D printing filament?
What is 1.75 mm?
This filament is known for its UV resistance and weather durability.
What is ASA?
What is the term for the process of adding an extra first layer of material to a print bed to improve adhesion.
What is a Raft?
What year was Iowa3D founded?
What is 2018?
What country has the most 3D printing patent applications?
What is the USA?