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Reverse Engineering Foundations: Product Design

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Overview

Discover basic reverse engineering. Learn how to use physical measurement 3D scanning and touch probes to measure real-world objects and work with them in your CAD tool of choice.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • What is reverse engineering?
  • Where is reverse engineering applied?
1. Methods
  • Using standard hand tools
  • Scanners, lasers, and touch probes
2. Tools
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Height gauge
  • Go and no-go gauges
  • Setting up your scan
  • Capturing
  • Post-processing with scanner software
3. Post-Processes with Scan Data
  • Importing the STL
  • Sections and curves
  • Parsing the STL
  • Surface creation
  • Import CAD data as STL
  • Inspection
4. 3D Printing
  • Manifold parts
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Steven Marjieh

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