Looking inside a 3D printer
(2017)
By:
Oakes, Quenton
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/621.988/OAKES,Q
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2017]
DESCRIPTION
24 pages : illustrations, color ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781634721899, 1634721896, 9781634723213, 163472321X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
What is a 3D printer? -- Printing with plastic -- Where did 3D printers come from? -- Big and small -- Layer by layer -- All kinds of printers -- Heating up -- Filling in the gaps -- Finishing touches
"3D printers can turn any idea into a real, three-dimensional object you can hold in your hand. Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn new vocabulary and locate information."--
K to grade 3
550L