3D Printer Aids in Academic R&D


Posted by 3DCAD Editor 

Students in the department of aerospace engineering at the University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering are using high-tech 3D printers for a range of projects including analysis of alternative modes of flight for potential military applications. As part of the department’s research in this area, faculty and Ph.D students frequently subject numerous identical prototypes to the same experiment repeatedly to increase testing validity. This effort requires engineers to create multiple,... 


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