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Ebooks

3D Printing Designs: Fun and Functional Projects

If you're new to the world of 3D printing, this is the book for you. Some basic knowledge of Blender and geometry would be helpful but is not necessary. Get to know about the different types of 3D printers and their limitations.

Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021: A No-Nonsense, Beginner's Guide to Drafting and 3D Modeling with Autodesk AutoCAD

This book will systematically build your knowledge of this tool in professional CAD modeling using sample projects. It will enable you to effectively use AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT to build purposeful design plans and models, followed by best practices and expert techniques.

Beginner's Guide to CNC Machining in Wood: Understanding the Machines, Tools, and Software, Plus Projects to Make.

An accessible, beginner-friendly resource to understand general CNC (Computer Numerical Control) principles and techniques for anyone interested in CNC woodworking and the future of these technologies.

Simplifying 3D Printing with OpenSCAD: Design, Build, and Test OpenSCAD Programs to Bring Your Ideas to Life Using 3D Printers

This book is for engineers, hobbyists, teachers, 3D printing enthusiasts, and individuals working in the field of 3D printing. Basic knowledge of setting up and running 3D printers will help you get the most of this book.

Mastering SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal: Enhance your 3D modeling skills by learning all aspects of the SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal module

Unlock the power of the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD Sheet Metal module by learning essential tools such as Lofted Bends and Hems, and discover real-world manufacturing tips.

3d Printing for Dummies

With 3D Printing For Dummies at the helm, you'll find all the fast and easy-to-follow guidance you need to grasp the methods available to create 3D printable objects using software, 3D scanners, and even photographs through open source software applications like 123D Catch.

Learning in the Making: How to Assess Powerful Makerspace Lessons

This book helps teachers plan, execute, and facilitate maker experiences so both educators and learners understand the connections between making and how knowledge, skills, and attitudes transfer to real-world settings.

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