CAD
Term · Additive manufacturing and 3D printing · MLC-T-ADM-000061
Computer-aided design, a software technology used to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of objects. These digital designs serve as the blueprint for additive manufacturing processes, defining the geometry and features of the part to be printed. CAD files are typically exported in formats like STL or STEP for use in 3D printing.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ADM-000061 |
|---|---|
| Field | Additive manufacturing and 3D printing |
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