Development of Additive Manufacturing Technology –Rapid Prototyping- Rapid Tooling – Rapid Manufacturing –3D Printing tool software-Application of 3D in Space components
CAD model preparation – Part orientation and support structure generation – Model slicing –Tool path generation- Design for Additive Manufacturing - DFMA for part quality improvement- -Design & processing in Drone components.
Photo polymerization: SLA-Photo curable materials – Process - Advantages and Applications. Powder Bed Fusion: SLS-Process description – powder fusion mechanism – Process Parameters –- Electron Beam Melting
Extrusion Based System: FDM-Introduction –Bio extrusion. Sheet Lamination Process: LOMGluing or Adhesive bonding – Thermal bonding- Manufacturing of Rocket Parts, components of small satellites
Droplet formation technologies – Three-Dimensional Printing– Bioplotter - Beam Deposition Process: LENS- Process description – Material delivery – Process parameters – Materials – Benefits – Applications.
Reference Book:
1. Gibson, I., Rosen, D.W. and Stucker, B., ―Additive Manufacturing Methodologies: Rapid Prototyping to Direct Digital Manufacturing‖, Springer, 2017. 2. Gebhardt, A., ―Rapid prototyping‖, Hanser Gardener Publications, 2013 3. Liou, L.W. and Liou, F.W., ―Rapid Prototyping and Engineering applications: A tool box for prototype development‖, CRC Press, 2018 4. Hilton, P.D. and Jacobs, P.F., Rapid Tooling: Technologies and Industrial Applications, CRC press, 2015. 5. Andreas Gebhardt ―Understanding Additive Manufacturing: Rapid Prototyping, Rapid Manufacturing‖ Hanser Gardner Publication 2014.
Text Book:
1. Chua, C.K., Leong K.F. and Lim C.S., ―Rapid prototyping: Principles and applications‖, second edition, World Scientific Publishers, 20105. 2. Kamrani, A.K. and Naser, E.A., ―Rapid Prototyping: Theory and practice‖, Springer, 2016.
