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**Items without the correct naming syntax will be declined, and the submitter will be placed at the end of the queue when they resubmit.


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Naming Syntax

YYYYEID_Mon-MM-DD_EID_Group-#UNIQUE[# of parts]

Examples: 2023-01-09_eid123_eid123_Aug-31_Group-1, 2023-01-09_eid123eid123_Aug-31_Group-2

Terminology

Parts

Parts are individual components of a model. Some designs will have one part, while others will have multiple. These parts must be exported to their own STL file, creating part 1STL, part 2STL, etc.

Groups

Groups are a cluster of parts containing one or multiple STL models created by the student. These are arranged within the ideaMaker program to fit the footprint of our machines.

Idea File

This idea file is an export of your previously mentioned Groups. Some jobs may be large enough to merit 2 Idea files if all parts cannot fit onto a single Group.

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