Additive Manufacturing explains the background theory, working principles, technical specifications, and latest developments in a wide range of additive manufacturing techniques. Topics addressed include treatments of manufactured parts, surface characterization, and the effects of surface treatments on mechanical behavior. Many different perspectives are covered, including design aspects, technologies, materials and sustainability. Experts in both academia and industry contribute to this comprehensive guide, combining theoretical developments with practical improvements from R&D. This unique guide allows readers to compare the characteristics of different processes, understand how they work, and provide parameters for their effective implementation. This book is part of a four-volume set entitled Handbooks in Advanced Manufacturing. Other titles in the set include Advanced Machining and Finishing, Advanced Welding and Deformation, and Sustainable Manufacturing Processes. Provides theory, operational parameters, and latest developments in 20 different additive manufacturing processes Includes contributions from experts in industry and academia with a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, providing a comprehensive survey of this diverse and influential subject Includes case studies of innovative additive manufacturing practices from industry INDICE: 1. Introduction to Additive Manufacturing 2. Introduction to Powder Bed Fusion of Polymers 3. Selective Laser Melting: Principles and Surface Quality 4. Laser Directed Energy Deposition. Principles and Applications 5. Vat Photopolymerization Methods in Additive Manufacturing 6. Polymer and Composites Additive Manufacturing: Material Extrusion Processes 7. Introduction to Fused Deposition Modeling 8. Electron Beam Melting Process: A General Overview 9. Introduction to 4D Printing: Methodologies and Materials 10. Laser polishing of Additively Manufactured parts 11. On Surface Quality of Engineered Parts Manufactured by Additive Manufacturing and Post Finishing by Machining 12. Standards for Additive Manufacturing Technologies: Structure and Impact 13. Metal Matrix Composites Processed by Laser Additive Manufacturing: Microstructure and Properties 14. Laser Aided Metal Additive Manufacturing and Post Processing: A Comprehensive Review 15. Nano-functionalized 3D Printing 16. Additive Manufacturing for the Automotive Industry 17. Additive Manufacturing of Large Parts 18. 3D printing of Pharmaceutical Products 19. 3D Bioprinting: A Step Forward in Creating Engineered Human Tissues and Organs 20. Additive Processing of Biopolymers for Medical Applications 21. Additive Manufacturing using Space Resources 22. Modelling and Simulation of Additive Manufacturing Processes with Metallic Powders ? Potentials and Limitations Demonstrated on Application Examples
- ISBN: 978-0-12-818411-0
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 768
- Fecha Publicación: 27/05/2021
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés