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SolidWorks CSWA-AM Exam Questions and Answers
Practice Questions With Solutions and Newest 2026-2027 |
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Additive manufacturing uses much less material than many other traditional
"subtractive" manufacturing processes.
True or False - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is typically the cheapest type of 3D printer to purchase?
A. Powder-based
B. SLA
C. FDM
D. None of these are correct - ANSWER-C. FDM
SLA printing uses a plastic strand that's pushed through a heated nozzle in a
specific pattern, producing one layer at a time.
True or False - ANSWER-False`
Which of the following is typically the most expensive type of 3D printer to
purchase?
A. Powder-based
B. SLA
C. FDM
D. None of these are correct - ANSWER-A. Powder-based
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3D printing technology is expanding and is now able to print metal parts.
True or False - ANSWER-True
What does "FDM" stand for?
A. Forged Direct Modeling
B. Fused Deposition Modeling
C. Finite Discrete Modeling
D. Focused Disintegrated Modeling - ANSWER-B. Fused Deposition Modeling
What does "SLA" stand for?
A. Sintered Laser Amplification
B. Stereo Lighting Amplification
C. Sinterlithography
D. Stereolithography - ANSWER-D. Stereolithography
Which type of printer can print multiple materials simultaneously?
A. FDM Printers
B. SLA Printers
C. Both of these printer types
D. Neither of these printer types - ANSWER-A. FDM Printers
What type of printer typically uses an enclosed build area?
A. FDM Printers
B. SLA Printers
C. Both of these printer types
D. Neither of these printer types - ANSWER-B. SLA Printers
What type of printer can melt metal into 3D shapes?
SolidWorks CSWA-AM Exam Questions and Answers
Practice Questions With Solutions and Newest 2026-2027 |
Already Graded A+
Additive manufacturing uses much less material than many other traditional
"subtractive" manufacturing processes.
True or False - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is typically the cheapest type of 3D printer to purchase?
A. Powder-based
B. SLA
C. FDM
D. None of these are correct - ANSWER-C. FDM
SLA printing uses a plastic strand that's pushed through a heated nozzle in a
specific pattern, producing one layer at a time.
True or False - ANSWER-False`
Which of the following is typically the most expensive type of 3D printer to
purchase?
A. Powder-based
B. SLA
C. FDM
D. None of these are correct - ANSWER-A. Powder-based
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3D printing technology is expanding and is now able to print metal parts.
True or False - ANSWER-True
What does "FDM" stand for?
A. Forged Direct Modeling
B. Fused Deposition Modeling
C. Finite Discrete Modeling
D. Focused Disintegrated Modeling - ANSWER-B. Fused Deposition Modeling
What does "SLA" stand for?
A. Sintered Laser Amplification
B. Stereo Lighting Amplification
C. Sinterlithography
D. Stereolithography - ANSWER-D. Stereolithography
Which type of printer can print multiple materials simultaneously?
A. FDM Printers
B. SLA Printers
C. Both of these printer types
D. Neither of these printer types - ANSWER-A. FDM Printers
What type of printer typically uses an enclosed build area?
A. FDM Printers
B. SLA Printers
C. Both of these printer types
D. Neither of these printer types - ANSWER-B. SLA Printers
What type of printer can melt metal into 3D shapes?
