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AUTHOR |
Marcovitz, Hal, 1955-. |
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TITLE |
What is the future of 3D printing? [electronic resource] / Hal Marcovitz. |
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IMPRINT |
San Diego : ReferencePoint Press, 2017. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (80 p.) : col. ill. |
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SERIES |
Future of technology. |
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SERIES |
Gale eBook. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
ch. 1. What is 3D printing? -- ch. 2. Opening a new frontier in transportation -- ch. 3. Revolutionizing medicine through 3D printing -- ch. 4. From the ground up : printing new homes -- ch. 5. Launching 3D printing into space. |
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SUMMARY |
This book explores 3D printers that are already being used to create clothing, cars, houses, and even human organs. It covers the changes in manufacturing, medicine, transportation, architecture, and other areas of modern life that are likely to take place as a result of advances in 3D printing. |
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SUBJECT |
Technological innovations. |
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SUBJECT |
Three-dimensional printing. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Information and Communication Technology. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Integrated Science. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9781682820674 (ebk.). |