Polymers for 3D printing and customized additive manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (AM) alias 3D printing translates computer-aided design (CAD)
virtual 3D models into physical objects. By digital slicing of CAD, 3D scan, or tomography …
virtual 3D models into physical objects. By digital slicing of CAD, 3D scan, or tomography …
A review of the process physics and material screening methods for polymer powder bed fusion additive manufacturing
Powder bed fusion (PBF) is one of seven different classes of additive manufacturing (AM)
technologies identified by ASTM and ISO. In polymer PBF, an infra-red energy source …
technologies identified by ASTM and ISO. In polymer PBF, an infra-red energy source …
Laser sintering of polyamides and other polymers
With the evolution of additive techniques from prototyping tools (Rapid Prototyping; RP) to
the production of actual end-use parts (Additive Manufacturing; AM), there is a growing need …
the production of actual end-use parts (Additive Manufacturing; AM), there is a growing need …
Laser based additive manufacturing in industry and academia
M Schmidt, M Merklein, D Bourell, D Dimitrov… - Cirp Annals, 2017 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is pushing towards industrial applications. But despite good
sales of AM machines, there are still several challenges hindering a broad economic use of …
sales of AM machines, there are still several challenges hindering a broad economic use of …
Consolidation phenomena in laser and powder-bed based layered manufacturing
JP Kruth, G Levy, F Klocke, THC Childs - CIRP annals, 2007 - Elsevier
Layered manufacturing (LM) is gaining ground for manufacturing prototypes (RP), tools (RT)
and functional end products (RM). Laser and powder bed based manufacturing (ie selective …
and functional end products (RM). Laser and powder bed based manufacturing (ie selective …
Laser-based additively manufactured polymers: a review on processes and mechanical models
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a broad definition of various techniques to produce layer-by-
layer objects made of different materials. In this paper, a comprehensive review of laser …
layer objects made of different materials. In this paper, a comprehensive review of laser …
Physical aspects of process control in selective laser sintering of metals
S Das - Advanced engineering materials, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Direct selective laser sintering (SLS) is a layered manufacturing technique that can produce
fully dense, functional components in high performance metals. In this review paper, a first …
fully dense, functional components in high performance metals. In this review paper, a first …
Model of radiation and heat transfer in laser-powder interaction zone at selective laser melting
A model for coupled radiation transfer and thermal diffusion is proposed, which provides a
local temperature field. Single-line scanning of a laser beam over a thin layer of metallic …
local temperature field. Single-line scanning of a laser beam over a thin layer of metallic …
[HTML][HTML] AlSi12 in-situ alloy formation and residual stress reduction using anchorless selective laser melting
Rapid melt pool formation and solidification during the metal powder bed process Selective
Laser Melting (SLM) generates large thermal gradients that can in turn lead to increased …
Laser Melting (SLM) generates large thermal gradients that can in turn lead to increased …
Performance limitations in polymer laser sintering
DL Bourell, TJ Watt, DK Leigh, B Fulcher - Physics Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
Commercial laser sintering (LS) machines have been used for years in a variety of rapid
prototyping applications. Emphasis in the LS research community has moved towards rapid …
prototyping applications. Emphasis in the LS research community has moved towards rapid …