3D Printing and Design detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VI scheme and its subjects refer to CSE Professional Elective-VI syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of 3d printing and design is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 6 Introduction; Design considerations – Material, Size, Resolution, Process; Modelling and viewing -3D; Scanning; Model preparation – Digital; Slicing; Software; File formats
Unit II
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Unit III
INKJET TECHNOLOGY 6 Printer – Working Principle, Positioning System, Print head, Print bed, Frames, Motion control; Print head Considerations – Continuous Inkjet, Thermal Inkjet, Piezoelectric Drop-On-Demand; Material Formulation for jetting; Liquid based fabrication – Continous jet, Mulitjet; Powder based fabrication – Colourjet.
Unit IV
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Unit V
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS 6 Product Models, manufacturing – Printed electronics, Biopolymers, Packaging, Healthcare, Food, Medical, Biotechnology, Displays; Future trends;
Practical Exercises:
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Course Outcomes:
At the end of this course, the students will be able to:
- Outline and examine the basic concepts of 3D printing technology
- Outline 3D printing workflow’
- Explain and categorise the concepts and working principles of 3D printing using inkjet technique
- Explain and categorise the working principles of 3D printing using laser technique
- Explain various method for designing and modeling for industrial applications
Text Books:
- Christopher Barnatt, 3D Printing: The Next Industrial Revolution, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013.
- Ian M. Hutchings, Graham D. Martin, Inkjet Technology for Digital Fabrication, John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Reference Books:
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