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a means of rapid prototyping in which a laser hardens successive layers of a photopolymer to create a part with a shape defined by a computer model.Syn: SL, STL
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Stereolithography — is a common rapid manufacturing and rapid prototyping technology for producing parts with high accuracy and good surface finish. A device that performs stereolithography is called an SLA or Stereolithography Apparatus.Technology… … Wikipedia
Stereolithography — Лазерная стереолитография (англ. Laser Stereolithography) самая развитая и наиболее точная из технологий быстрого прототипирования. Основы технологии Технология лазерной стереолитографии основана на фотоиницииpованной лазеpным излучением или… … Википедия
stereolithography — ster·e·o·li·thog·ra·phy (stĕr ē ō lĭ thŏgʹrə fē) n. A three dimensional printing process that makes a solid object from a computer image by using a computer controlled laser to draw the shape of the object onto the surface of liquid plastic. * *… … Universalium
stereolithography — noun the creation layer by layer of a three dimensional object from a computer generated design, using a liquid polymer which hardens on contact with a moving laser beam. Derivatives stereolithographic adjective … English new terms dictionary
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Stereolithography (medicine) — Stereolithographic models have been used in medicine since the 1990 s, for creating 3D corporeal models of various anatomical regions of a patient, based on datasets from CT scans. Usage * Stereolithographic models have been used in medicine, in… … Wikipedia
Chuck Hull — (Charles W. Hull; born May 12, 1939) is the co founder, executive vice president and chief technology officer of 3D Systems.[1] [2] He is the inventor of the solid imaging process known as stereolithography, the first commercial rapid prototyping … Wikipedia
3D Systems — Infobox Company company name = 3D Systems Corporation company company type = Public nasdaq|TDSC foundation = Valencia, California, USA 1986 location = Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA key people = Abe Reichental, President and CEO Chuck Hull, Co… … Wikipedia
STL (file format) — Infobox file format name = STL icon = caption = extension = .stl mime = type code = uniform type = magic = owner = 3D Systems released = latest release version = latest release date = genre = Stereolithography container for = contained by =… … Wikipedia
Fused deposition modeling — Fused deposition modeling, which is often referred to by its initials FDM, is a type of rapid prototyping or rapid manufacturing (RP) technology commonly used within engineering design. The technology was developed by S. Scott Crump in the late… … Wikipedia
