Makes PERT and GANT Charts. Producibility A measure of the fit between a design and the technology available. Prototyping Means of turning a concept into a useable product to allow users to evaluate its weaknesses. REI Recreational Equipment Inc. The Sears of the Pepsi Generation. SLL Selective Laser Lithography.
Solid object is polymerized directly out of vat of liquid resin by energy from laser.
SLS Selective Laser Sintering. 2 nd generation fast prototyping technology. Allows wax or plastic model to be built up from powder fused by energy from laser. Springback Characteristic of materials, applied to interaction between material and cutter in a machining operation. SQL Structured Query Language.