The 3-D Printing Revolution Flashcards

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of or relating to industry : of or relating to factories, the people who work in factories, or the things made in factories

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Industrial, factory

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the point at which a series of small changes or incidents becomes significant enough to cause a larger, more important change

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tipping point

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the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are shared by most people and regarded (uważane) as normal or conventional

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mainstream (głównego nurtu)

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a person who manages or directs other people in a company or organization

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executive

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go far beyond (in other words)

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move well beyond

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a small ornament or item of jewelry that is of little value.

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trinket

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fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, instant (in other words)

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rapid

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production, produce, output

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manufacture, manufacturing

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average in amount

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moderate (umiarkowany, średni)

in moderate to large quantities

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a general view, examination, or description of someone or something.

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survey

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a person who takes part in something

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participant, member

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mass production (in other words)

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volume production

switched to volume production

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it reaches an adoption level of 20%*

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it reaches an adoption level of 20%*

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range of sth continues to expand

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range of sth continues to expand

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carbon nanotubes and fibers*

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carbon nanotubes and fibers*

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ceramic, cement, meal and metal alloy (mix of different metal)*

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ceramic, cement, meal and metal alloy (mix of different metal)*

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to cause (something, such as a quality) to be added or introduced into a person or thing

to allow something (such as tea or herbs) to stay in a liquid (such as hot water) in order to flavor the liquid

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infuse

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high or higher in quality

great or greater in amount, number, or degree

a person of higher rank or status than another

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superior

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ultimately, finally (in other words)

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eventually

Superior economics will eventually convince the laggards

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Additive’s Advantages*

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Additive’s Advantages*

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Although*

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Although*

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the direct costs of producing goods

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the direct costs of producing goods

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to a great or significant extent (w dużym lub znacznym stopniu)

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substantially

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greater flexibility*

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greater flexibility*

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a substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it.
additive the greater flexibility afforded by additive manufacturing
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to supply or provide (something needed or wanted) to someone
afford the greater flexibility afforded by additive manufacturing
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take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something)
displace (wypierać)
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a small gadget or mechanical device, especially one whose name is unknown or unspecified
widget
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eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth
spit
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to happen (odbywać się)
occur
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such impressive speed*
such impressive speed*
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big investments (in other words)
heavy investments
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have been made up front to*
have been made up front to* | zostały poczynione z góry w celu/do
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establish*
establish* (ustalić, ustanawiać)
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to flow or move continuously in a steady stream
pour
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identical units*
identical units*
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to fall or drop suddenly in amount, value,
plummet marginal cost plummets
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final cost
marginal cost
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made or shaped in a mold (forma)
mold (formowany) pieces that used to be molded separately
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was (in other words)
used to be (był kiedyś)
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to collect (things) or gather (people) into one place or group
assemble
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as one piece in a single run*
as one piece in a single run* | jeden element w jednym przebiegu
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to become available : to begin to be produced or sold
come out A new magazine is coming out next week. the earpieces come out soft
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the outer edge of a usually round object
rim
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: a part of a device that is placed in the ear for listening to something
earpiece (nauszniki)
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additive manufacturing*
additive manufacturing* | produkcja przyrostowa - 3D
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a quality (cecha) that causes people to like someone or something
appeal The enormous appeal
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used to indicate the name that is commonly or usually used for something
so-called
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to make or build (something)
fabricate
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computerized controls*
computerized controls*
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to move sth into position*
to move sth into position*
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plug-and-play electronics modules*
plug-and-play electronics modules*
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an action or device that is intended to stop or prevent something bad or dangerous
countermeasure countermeasure systems
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good-looking*
good-looking*
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from bottom to top*
from bottom to top* | od dołu do góry
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certainly (in other words)
confidently (z pewnością, z przekonaniem)
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normalize
standardize
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fully automated*
fully automated*
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the moment when an airplane, helicopter, etc., leaves the ground and begins to fly the beginning of a jump
take off
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conventional*
conventional*
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futuristic*
futuristic*
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straightforward*
straightforward*
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small evolutionary step*
small evolutionary step*
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putting down layers*
putting down layers*
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to be added together and equal the expected total to slowly increase and become total
add up until the layers add up to an object
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place (in other words)
spot on the spot (na miejscu)
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to happen at the beginning of (something, such as a period of activity) and usually to help cause it
usher in (something) also usher (something) in | zapocząkować ushering in a new era.
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As applications of the technology expand*
As applications of the technology expand*
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prices drop*
prices drop* | spadek cen
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consequence (in other words)
implication
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point of sale (in other words)
point of purchase
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point of consumption*
point of consumption*
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This might even mean*
This might even mean* | to może nawet oznaczać
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household-level production*
household-level production* | produkcja w domu
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to change (something)
alter
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equip (a factory) with new or adapted tools.
retool
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meeting individuals’ needs*
meeting(zaspakajanie) individuals’ needs*
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come to the fore*
come to the fore* | wysuwać się na pierwszy plan
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developing (in other words)
rolling out
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in the age of rolling out sameness*
in the age of rolling out sameness*
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the quality or state of being not changing
sameness
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first-order implications*
first-order implications* | konsekwencje pierwszego rzędu
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to think again about sth
rethink
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along (in other words)
all along
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a place where things are made or repaired
workshop (warsztat)
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will lose much of their force*
will lose much of their force*
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to become effective, established, or popular
take hold
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such as an electron or proton
particles (cząstki) nanoparticles (nanocząstki)
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to send (light, energy, etc.) out from a source
emit
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causing or capable of causing damage or harm
harmful
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done, living, located, or used inside a building
indoor (domowy, pokojowy, dot. wnętrz) can affect indoor air quality
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people who do not have knowledge of or experience with something
uninitiated
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to arrange (things) in a stack
stack
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the hotter the temperature required to melt the filament, the more emissions were produced*
the hotter the temperature required to melt the filament, the more emissions were produced* (im wyższa ... tym więcej)
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including a system that provides warmth a heated pool/apartment
heated (ogrzewany)
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easily becoming a gas
volatile they release volatile compounds into the air
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something that is formed by combining two or more parts | especially technical : a substance created when the atoms of two or more chemical elements join together
compound they release volatile compounds into the air
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a thin thread or hair
filament
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an incidental or secondary product made in the manufacture
by-products chemical by-products
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an increase in something that occurs as time passes
build up
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to pass into or through (something)
infiltrate
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either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air
lung
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the state of being poisonous
toxicity
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commonplace*
commonplace* printers become more commonplace in homes
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the fact or condition of being affected by something or experiencing something
exposure (ekspozycja, wystawienie)
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the state of being easily affected
susceptibility, vulnerability
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either of two organs in your body that remove waste products from your blood and make urine
kidney (nerka)
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to cause (someone) to feel troubled, worried, or concerned
to bother | przeszkadzać
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something that causes a person to be hurt, angry, or upset
offense no offense (bez urazy)
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job without a future (in other words)
dead-end job | praca bez przyszłości
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quickly and easily
readily
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masks (in other words)
face shields (maseczki)
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distributed over a large area or number of people.
widespread
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to become less or to cause (something) to become less
to lessen
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at the lower end of the suggested temperature range*
at the lower end of the suggested temperature range* | na dolnym krańcu sugerowanego zakresu temperatur
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to start (in other words)
to kickstart (zacząć)