Functional Design for 3d Printing Third Edition - Digital copy (PDF)

Functional Design for 3D Printing 3rd Edition is your guide to the intersection of design, 3d printing, and utility.   120 illustrations, 234 pages. This third edition is extensively improved and expanded from the second edition:      More than twice as many illustrations and 35% more text     Extensively rewritten for easier reading and comprehension     Updated with modern materials and technolologiesThis volume will demonstrate design practices that expand the possibilities for durable, functional objects. Your functional models will print quickly and reliably, delivering the full potential of the “desktop factory”.Functional Design for 3D Printing will help you to:      Turn your ideas into practical designs that print reliably and assemble into durable, functional objects      Maximize strength for utility and estimate working and failure load ratings      Minimize printing time, material use, and weight      Minimize the chance of print failure, ensuring reliable prints on a va