Additive Manufacturing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Information Resources Management Association (USA)

Indexed In: SCOPUS

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase

ISBN13: 9781522596240

EISBN13: 9781522596257

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9624-0

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The advancement of modern technology has allowed for impressive developments in manufacturing processes. Out of these developments, additive manufacturing has emerged as a new method. The use of adding material to produce objects has become a useful method for transforming materials into finished products.

Additive Manufacturing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice examines trends, challenges, issues, and strategies related to 3D object scanners and computer-aided design software in manufacturing processes and its impact on materials manufacturing production. The book also explores the benefits of using additive manufacturing in industrial settings, as well as future outlooks for this technology. This publication is an ideal reference source for engineers, managers, academicians, practitioners, professionals, and researchers interested in current research on additive manufacturing processes.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

3D Printing
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Direct Digital Manufacturing
Laser Additive Manufacturing
Microscale and Nanoscale Printing
Process Optimization
Product Design
Product Development
Rapid Prototyping

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