3D printing : a practical guide for librarians / / Sara Russell Gonzalez, Denise Beaubien Bennett

• Autore: Russell Gonzalez Sara Ann
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.9/88
• Soggetto topico: Three-dimensional printing services in libraries; Three-dimensional printing
• Persona (resp. second.): BennettDenise Beaubien
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 3D printing and its applications in libraries -- 3D printing and printers -- Before you can print : getting a model -- What makes a good printable model? -- Estimating expenses and assessing your service -- Developing your 3D printing services -- Policy development -- Workflow -- Preparation and staff training -- Dealing with difficulties -- Outreach and marketing -- Looking ahead.
• Sommario/riassunto: Planning and implementing a 3D printing service in a library may seem like a daunting task. Based upon the authors' experience as early adopters of 3D technology and running a successful 3D printing service at a large academic library, this guide provides the steps to follow when launching a service in any type of library. This book brings into one place all the guidance you need for developing and implementing a 3D printing service in any library.
• Altri titoli varianti: ThreeD printing
• Titolo autorizzato: 3D printing
• ISBN: 1-4422-5549-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910798200503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Practical guides for librarians ; ; Number 22.