Introduction
Welcome and structure of the course
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Who this course is for
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1. Diagnosing Common 3D Print Problems
Overview
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Parts of a 3D printer
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3D print does not stick: Model geometry and nozzle height
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3D print does not stick: Surface and materials compatibility
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3D print does not stick: Temperature effects
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Printer over- or under-extruding
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Pimples, dimples, and stringing
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Test parts, printing square, and backlash
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Part dimensions incorrect
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Printer geometry problems
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2. Filament Effects on a Print
Filament-specific issues
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Extruder temperature and cooling issues
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3. Part Geometry Considerations
Geometry considerations: overview
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Thin-walled prints
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Vase prints
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Tall, skinny prints
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Printing solid
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Orienting parts for strength
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Prints with curves and holes
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4. Identifying Software-Related Print Issues
Overview: Finding issues caused by software
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Overview: Host programs
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Selecting a slicer and host program
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Optimizing support
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Print setting management
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Ex_Files_Additive_Manufacturing_Troubleshooting_3D_Prints.zip
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