A systematic review of empirical research on learning with 3D printing technology

E Novak, M Brannon… - Journal of Computer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although 3D printing (3DP) technology has become an increasingly popular
educational tool in recent years, very little is known about the learning benefits of this …

A systematic review of additive manufacturing education: Toward engineering education research in AM

PU Mehta, CGP Berdanier - 2019 ASEE Annual Conference & …, 2019 - peer.asee.org
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has garnered a lot of interest from corporates, government
agencies, and institutions around the globe. Manufacturers are relying on this technology to …

Design for metal powder bed fusion: The geometry for additive part selection (GAPS) worksheet

J Bracken, T Pomorski, C Armstrong, R Prabhu… - Additive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In industry, Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) is currently synonymous with
expert knowledge and external consultants for many companies. Particularly in higher cost …

Virtual Reality design-build-test games with physics simulation: opportunities for researching design cognition

MA Neroni, A Oti, N Crilly - International Journal of Design …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing the range of methods available for researching design cognition provides new
opportunities for studying the phenomena of interest. Here we propose an approach for …

Exploring the effects of additive manufacturing education on students' engineering design process and its outcomes

R Prabhu, SR Miller… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Research in additive manufacturing (AM) has increased the use of AM in many industries,
resulting in a commensurate need for a workforce skilled in AM. In order to meet this need …

Complex solutions for complex problems? Exploring the role of design task choice on learning, design for additive manufacturing use, and creativity

R Prabhu, SR Miller… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The integration of additive manufacturing (AM) processes in many industries has led to the
need for AM education and training, particularly on design for AM (DfAM). To meet this …

Teaching design freedom: Understanding the effects of variations in design for additive manufacturing education on students' creativity

R Prabhu, SR Miller… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Additive manufacturing (AM) processes offer unique capabilities (ie, opportunities) yet
inherent limitations (ie, restrictions) due to the layer-by-layer fabrication of parts. Despite the …

Mastering manufacturing: exploring the influence of engineering designers' prior experience when using design for additive manufacturing

R Prabhu, TW Simpson, SR Miller… - Journal of Engineering …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Additive manufacturing (AM) presents designers with unique manufacturing capabilities
while imposing several limitations. Designers must leverage AM capabilities–through …

But will it build? Assessing student engineering designers' use of design for additive manufacturing considerations in design outcomes

R Prabhu, SR Miller… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Additive manufacturing (AM) enables engineers to improve the functionality and
performance of their designs by adding complexity at little to no additional cost. However …

Built to win? Exploring the role of competitive environments on students' creativity in design for additive manufacturing tasks

R Prabhu, SR Miller, TW Simpson… - Journal of Engineering …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Designers skilled in design for additive manufacturing (AM, DfAM) must apply restrictive
DfAM to prevent build failure and opportunistic DfAM to leverage AM capabilities. Few …