Course Details

Additive technologies

Academic Year 2025/26

VUC007 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

doc. Dr.techn. Ing. Jan Podroužek

Institute

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/294832

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction to additive technologies, digital manufacturing and Construction 4.0
  • 2. Basics of 3D printing, internet sources of models and generation of control instructions using available tools
  • 3. General requirements for 3D models according to 3D printing technologies and basic manipulation with models
  • 4. Creating custom 3D models for 3D printing using CAD
  • 5. Parametric design for additive technologies
  • 6. Surface mesh generation for 3D printing from point cloud and the introduction to 3D measurement
  • 7. Introduction to robotic 3D construction printing (3DCP)
  • 8. Generative design and infill structures
  • 9. How to Write G-code
  • 10. Programming in 3D printing
  • 11. Application oriented optimization of 3D printing (models, functional prototypes and negative forms)
  • 12. Individual project consultation
  • 13. Individual project consultation, completion of the course