Design for 3D Printing Knowledge Check

A set of nine medium‑difficulty multiple‑choice items that probe practical knowledge of preparing models for additive manufacturing.

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Difficulty:MEDIUM

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Questions9
Category3D Printing
DifficultyMEDIUM
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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    Which design rule most reduces the need for support material when printing overhangs?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    When exporting a model for FDM printing, which file format preserves mesh integrity without scaling artifacts?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    What is the recommended minimum wall thickness for a standard PLA part printed at 0.2 mm layer height?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    Which slicer setting primarily controls the smoothness of curved surfaces?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    A model includes a hollow cavity. Which technique prevents the interior from collapsing during printing?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    For a part that will be assembled with a snap‑fit, which design modification improves durability?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Which material choice is most suitable for functional prototypes requiring heat resistance up to 120 °C?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    When designing a model with fine text, what minimum feature size should be respected for a 0.4 mm nozzle printer?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    Which post‑processing step is essential to improve dimensional accuracy of a printed part that warped during cooling?

    Question 9

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