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CSWA-AM Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
FDM Ans: fused deposition modeling
SLA Ans: stereolithography
SLS Ans: Selective Laser Sintering
dual extruder printers (2 materials at once) Ans: FDM
PVA Ans: polyvinyl alchohol (water soluble support)
PLA Ans: polylactic acid (a common FDM plastic)
ABS Ans: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (temp-resistant FDM plastic)
.4mm Ans: most common FDM nozzle size
Design Guidance and Generative Design Ans: Emerging Soliworks AI
tools for certain parts
raft Ans: A printed layer put down to improve bed adhesion
support Ans: a part added to a print to support overhangs
NFC Ans: Near Field Communication (an Ultimaker feature)
SLM Ans: Selective Laser Melting ("metal printer")
Parts in a SLA printer need to cure Ans: True
CSWA-AM Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
FDM Ans: fused deposition modeling
SLA Ans: stereolithography
SLS Ans: Selective Laser Sintering
dual extruder printers (2 materials at once) Ans: FDM
PVA Ans: polyvinyl alchohol (water soluble support)
PLA Ans: polylactic acid (a common FDM plastic)
ABS Ans: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (temp-resistant FDM plastic)
.4mm Ans: most common FDM nozzle size
Design Guidance and Generative Design Ans: Emerging Soliworks AI
tools for certain parts
raft Ans: A printed layer put down to improve bed adhesion
support Ans: a part added to a print to support overhangs
NFC Ans: Near Field Communication (an Ultimaker feature)
SLM Ans: Selective Laser Melting ("metal printer")
Parts in a SLA printer need to cure Ans: True
