Additive manufacturing and 3D printing terminology · MLC-0112

Additive manufacturing and 3D printing terms: N (10)

• NanomaterialsMaterials with at least one dimension in the nanoscale range, typically between 1 and 100 nanometers...
• Nanoparticle jettingAn additive manufacturing process, abbreviated NPJ and developed by XJet, in which inkjet-style printheads...
• Native formatThe original file format in which a 3D model or design is created and saved by a specific software...
• Near net shapeAn object produced by a manufacturing process that is very close to its final, or net, dimensions and...
• NestingThe strategic arrangement of multiple 3D models within the build volume of an additive manufacturing machine...
• Neutral fileA standardized file format designed to be readable by many different CAD and CAM software applications...
• NozzleThe component in a fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer through which molten thermoplastic material is...
• Number of layersThe total count of individual slices or cross-sections that constitute a complete 3D printed object. This...
• NURBSNon-Uniform Rational B-Splines, a mathematical model used in computer graphics for generating and...
• NylonA synthetic thermoplastic polymer widely used in additive manufacturing, particularly in powder bed fusion...

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