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FDM

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002201

Fused Deposition Modeling, an additive manufacturing process that builds three-dimensional objects layer by layer by extruding a thermoplastic filament. The material is heated to its melting point and then deposited onto a build platform according to a digital design. This method is widely used for prototyping and producing functional parts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002201
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
SynonymsFFF
TranslationsGerman: FDM; Spanish: FDM; French: FDM
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002201",
  "term": "FDM",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Fused Deposition Modeling, an additive manufacturing process that builds three-dimensional objects layer by layer by extruding a thermoplastic filament. The material is heated to its melting point and then deposited onto a build platform according to a digital design. This method is widely used for prototyping and producing functional parts.",
  "synonyms": [
    "FFF"
  ],
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "FDM",
    "es": "FDM",
    "fr": "FDM"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fdm/"
}

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