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  • The Basics
    • playIntroduction to 3D Printing
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    • brain-circuitFun 3D Printing Facts
      • Airflow Is More Important Than Heat When Drying
      • Cardboard vs. Plastic Spools
      • Cartesian vs. CoreXY vs. Delta
      • Combining Materials to Make Composites
      • Electrical Insulation Properties in 3D Printing Materials
      • ESD Safe 3D Printing Materials and How They Work
      • Extrusion Temp ≠ Printing Temp
      • FDM vs FFF
      • First Layer is Most Important
      • "Jerk" Doesn't Mean What You Think
      • Larger Nozzles = Better Layer Adhesion
      • Max Volumetric Speed Limits Your Print Speed
      • No Material is FDA Approved as Food Safe
      • Not All Supports Are Created Equal
      • Over Extrusion vs. Under Extrusion
      • PLA Can Be Weather Resistant
      • Print Orientation Affects Strength
      • Print Thickness vs. Heat Resistance
      • Printing Fast = Matte Surface Finish
      • Reduce Purge Waste
      • Standard PLA is Actually Strong
      • Types of Nylon Used in FDM 3D Printing
      • Wear Resistant 3D Printing Materials
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Airflow Is More Important Than Heat When Dryingchevron-rightCardboard vs. Plastic Spoolschevron-rightCartesian vs. CoreXY vs. Deltachevron-rightCombining Materials to Make Compositeschevron-rightElectrical Insulation Properties in 3D Printing Materialschevron-rightESD Safe 3D Printing Materials and How They Workchevron-rightExtrusion Temp ≠ Printing Tempchevron-rightFDM vs FFFchevron-rightFirst Layer is Most Importantchevron-right"Jerk" Doesn't Mean What You Thinkchevron-rightLarger Nozzles = Better Layer Adhesionchevron-rightMax Volumetric Speed Limits Your Print Speedchevron-rightNo Material is FDA Approved as Food Safechevron-rightNot All Supports Are Created Equalchevron-rightOver Extrusion vs. Under Extrusionchevron-rightPLA Can Be Weather Resistantchevron-rightPrint Orientation Affects Strengthchevron-rightPrint Thickness vs. Heat Resistancechevron-rightPrinting Fast = Matte Surface Finishchevron-rightReduce Purge Wastechevron-rightStandard PLA is Actually Strongchevron-rightTypes of Nylon Used in FDM 3D Printingchevron-rightWear Resistant 3D Printing Materialschevron-right
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