Stereolithography (SLA)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf 3D printing technology
gptkbp:advantage high accuracy
smooth surface finish
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:SLA
gptkbp:application prototyping
medical models
jewelry making
dental models
gptkbp:category gptkb:additive_manufacturing
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Chuck_Hull
gptkbp:format gptkb:STL
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stereolithography (SLA)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1986
gptkbp:limitation post-processing required
limited material strength
gptkbp:material photopolymer resin
gptkbp:patent gptkb:3D_Systems
gptkbp:processor layer-by-layer fabrication
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fused_Deposition_Modeling_(FDM)
gptkb:Digital_Light_Processing_(DLP)
gptkbp:usedIn manufacturing
rapid prototyping
gptkbp:usesLightSource ultraviolet laser
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SSYS
gptkb:3D_Systems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6