Topic: Manufacturing Processes
In Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), what is typically used as the build material?
- A. Liquid photopolymer
- B. Thermoplastic filament
- C. UV-curable resin
- D. Powdered polymers or metals
Answer: D. Powdered polymers or metals
Explanation: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) is an additive manufacturing technique that uses a high power laser to sinter small particles of polymer powder (and sometimes metal/ceramic powders) into a solid 3D structure.