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Curso-taller "Impresión 3D"

Te damos la bienvenida al curso-taller: "Impresión 3D" en el que aprenderás los aspectos relacionados a la tecnología de impresión 3D para la fabricación de piezas. El curso se basa en la generación de conocimiento a través de los fundamentos de la impresión 3D, tipos de impresora, aplicaciones y materiales.

Módulo 1: Introducción a la impresión 3D

En este módulo conocerás los fundamentos y aplicaciones de impresión 3D para el uso de esta tecnología en la elaboración de piezas; identificarás la tecnología de impresión 3d más óptima para la fabricación una pieza determinada, e identificarás las opciones de materiales para imprimir en 3d en función del objetivo de la pieza.

Módulo 2: Sistemas de impresión 3D

En este módulo aprenderás los aspectos referidos a la interfaz del software de laminación para configurar los parámetros de este. Asimismo, conocerás cómo exportar STL's para importarlos en el laminador, e identificar los parámetros adecuados para obtener una impresión de buena calidad en el menor tiempo posible. Finalmente, aprenderás a previsualizar y entender algunos códigos del Gcode para poder verificar el código generado por el laminador.

Módulo 3: Manejo de la impresora 3D

En este módulo conocerás el funcionamiento de una impresora 3D para poder operarla; el mantenimiento básico de una impresora 3d para evitar fallas debidas a la falta de este, e identificar las herramientas para un postproceso y acabado de una pieza impresa en 3D.

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Explora tecnología de manufactura aditiva, un tema relevante de la industria

Enseña fundamentos de la industria desde los principios básicos

Presenta información de cómo utilizar la impresora para su operación

Enfatiza opciones de materiales para piezas según su propósito

Incluye aspectos para el acabado y postprocesamiento de piezas elaboradas

Requiere que el alumno cuente con la impresora 3D para realizar las actividades

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Impresión 3D with these activities:

Review: Fundamentals of 3D printing

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Reviewing the fundamentals of 3D printing will help you refresh your memory and ensure that you have a strong understanding of the basic concepts.

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Review your notes from the course.
Read articles or watch videos about 3D printing.
Take a practice quiz on 3D printing.

Practice: 3D modeling

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Practicing 3D modeling will help you improve your skills and become more proficient in using 3D modeling software.

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Download a free 3D modeling software.
Watch tutorials on how to use the software.
Practice creating 3D models of simple objects.

Create: Collection of 3D printing resources

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Creating a collection of 3D printing resources will help you organize and easily access the information you need to succeed in the course.

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Create a folder on your computer to store 3D printing resources.
Add relevant articles, videos, and websites to the folder.
Organize the resources into subfolders for easy access.

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Tutorial: Fusion 360 software

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Following this tutorial can help you familiarize yourself with one of the industry-standard software applications for 3D printing.

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Visit the Fusion 360 website and create an account.
Follow the steps in the tutorial to install the software.
Complete the tutorial to learn the basics of the software.

Tutorial: Using a 3D printer

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Following this tutorial will help you learn how to operate a 3D printer safely and efficiently.

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Read the user manual for your 3D printer.
Watch a video tutorial on how to use your 3D printer.
Practice using your 3D printer to print a few simple objects.

Discuss: Applications of 3D printing

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Discussing the applications of 3D printing will help you gain a better understanding of the potential of this technology.

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Join an online forum or discussion group about 3D printing.
Participate in discussions about the applications of 3D printing.
Share your own ideas and experiences with 3D printing.

Practice: Troubleshooting common printing problems

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By practicing troubleshooting common printing problems, you will develop a better understanding of how to solve issues that may arise during printing.

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Identify the most common printing problems.
Research solutions to these problems.
Experiment with different solutions to find the ones that work best for you.

Project: Design and print a custom object

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By designing and printing your object, you will apply the skills and knowledge you have learned in the course to a practical project.

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Come up with an idea for an object to print.
Create a 3D model of your object using a CAD software.
Slice the model into layers using a slicing software.
Print your object using a 3D printer.

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Learners who complete Impresión 3D will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Materials Engineer

3D printing involves the use of various materials, which requires a deep understanding of their properties and applications. A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to characterize and select materials for 3D printing, which can be very helpful for Materials Engineers who need to develop and optimize materials for this technology.

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Product Designer

3D printing is becoming increasingly important in the field of product design. A course in 3D printing can teach you how to use this technology to create prototypes and models of new products. You will also learn about the different materials and techniques used in 3D printing, which can be very helpful for product designers who need to create functional and visually appealing products.

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Manufacturing Engineer

A Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for planning and overseeing the production of products, which often requires the use of 3D printing. A course in 3D printing can provide you with the skills and knowledge to use this technology to improve the efficiency and quality of manufacturing processes.

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Technical Writer

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to effectively communicate about 3D printing technologies and applications. This can be very helpful for Technical Writers who need to create documentation, manuals, and other materials that explain how to use and maintain 3D printers.

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Quality Control Inspector

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to inspect and evaluate 3D printed parts and components. This can be very helpful for Quality Control Inspectors who need to ensure that 3D printed products meet the required standards.

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Sales Engineer

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to effectively sell 3D printing products and services. This can be very helpful for Sales Engineers who need to understand the benefits and applications of 3D printing to better serve their customers.

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Mechanical Engineer

A course in 3D Printing can provide a helpful foundation for a career in Mechanical Engineering, where the ability to design and fabricate parts and components with precision is essential. This course will help you develop the skills and knowledge to use 3D printing to create parts and components for various applications.

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Marketing Manager

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to develop and execute marketing campaigns for 3D printing products and services. This can be very helpful for Marketing Managers who need to understand the target market for 3D printing and create effective marketing materials that reach and engage them.

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Account Manager

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to manage accounts for customers who use 3D printing products and services. This can be very helpful for Account Managers who need to understand the needs of their customers and provide them with the best possible support.

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Systems Analyst

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to analyze and design systems that use 3D printing technology. This can be very helpful for Systems Analysts who need to understand the requirements of 3D printing systems and design them to meet those requirements.

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Business Analyst

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to analyze business needs and identify how 3D printing can be used to improve efficiency and productivity. This can be very helpful for Business Analysts who need to understand the potential of 3D printing and make recommendations on how to best use it within an organization.

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Software Engineer

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to develop software for 3D printers and 3D printing applications. This can be very helpful for Software Engineers who need to understand the unique requirements of 3D printing software and develop software that meets those requirements.

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Web Developer

A course in 3D printing can provide you with the knowledge and skills to develop websites and web applications that use 3D printing technology. This can be very helpful for Web Developers who need to understand the unique requirements of 3D printing websites and web applications and develop them to meet those requirements.

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Database Administrator

A course in 3D printing may be useful for a Database Administrator who wants to learn how to use 3D printing to create physical models of complex data structures. This can be very helpful for Database Administrators who need to visualize and understand complex data structures.

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Network Administrator

A course in 3D printing may be useful for a Network Administrator who wants to learn how to use 3D printing to create physical models of network topologies. This can be very helpful for Network Administrators who need to visualize and understand complex network topologies.

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