Describe two examples of automation technology that contributedto the development of additive manufacturing and why additivemanufacturing would not be possible without that technology.
Design for X (DFX) is a design philosophy that emphasizes asingle characteristic of a new product that will guide all of thedecisions in the design of that object. What makes this a powerfulstrategy?
Describe two characteristics that assist with successful 3Dprinting that should be present in an object designed using DesignFor Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) as a guiding philosophy? (forexample: having one large flat side that can adhere to a buildplate)
Of the following: Design for Cost, Design for Reliability, orDesign for Manufacturability, which is most compatible withproduction by additive manufacturing. Which characteristics ofadditive manufacturing contribute to that compatibility? why?
