3D Printing Research Links

The following are links that may be of interest to students researching 3D Printing, specifically to projects incorporating consumer/hobby level , Fused Filament Modeling (FFM) style, printers.

A History of RepRap Development

Open Book on “Low-cost 3D Printing for Science, Education and Sustainable Development”

RepRap Magazine

Triffid Hunter’s Calibration Guide – RepRapWiki

Slic3r Manual

Reprap development and further adventures in DIY 3D printing: Slic3r is Nicer – Part 1 – Settings and Extruder Calibration

Reprap development and further adventures in DIY 3D printing: Slic3r is Nicer – Part 2 – filament and printing

Reprap development and further adventures in DIY 3D printing: Slic3r is Nicer – Part 3 – How low can you go?

http://www.iheartrobotics.com/2010/01/fastners-for-3d-printing-screw-it-well.html

http://www.iheartrobotics.com/2010/03/fastners-for-3d-printing-screw-it-well.html

http://www.iheartrobotics.com/2012/05/fastners-for-3d-printing-threaded.html

http://www.iheartrobotics.com/2012/06/fastners-for-3d-printing-tenacity-and.html

A Simple, Low-Cost Conductive Composite Material for 3D Printing of Electronic Sensors

Reprap Colour Mixing Project

It’s a small world, Tiny 3D printing on RepRap (FFF)

Ultrafine particle emissions from desktop 3D printers

George W. Hart’s Rapid Prototyping Web Page

http://makezine.com/2014/04/24/stress-testing-injected-hot-glue-for-solid-fast-cheap-3d-prints/

Please suggest any links that would be relevant to student researchers in the comments or contact me on Twitter @designmaketeach or Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DesignMakeTeach.

Thank you to contributors to this list: Anthony Morris,