Design for Vat Photopolymerization 305

Design for Vat Photopolymerization provides an overview of basic design considerations for vat photopolymerization. This course introduces users to the materials and mechanical processes associated with vat photopolymerization, including subtypes stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DPL). Common raw materials used in vat photopolymerization include photopolymers with properties similar to common plastics such as ABS and polypropylene. In addition, this course also highlights finishing and post-processing procedures associated with vat photopolymerization, including factors for support and internal structures. Vat photopolymerization has a wide range of manufacturing applications, including widespread usage in the medical field and injection molding. After completing this class, users will understand how various materials function during the design process for vat photopolymerization and how they are used in various applications, parts, and projects.