1st Edition

Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing of Metal Parts Modeling, Optimization, and Control of Mechanical Properties

Edited By Linkan Bian, Nima Shamsaei, John Usher Copyright 2018
342 Pages 239 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

342 Pages 239 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

342 Pages 239 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing (LBAM) technologies, hailed by some as the "third industrial revolution," can increase product performance, while reducing time-to-market and manufacturing costs. This book is a comprehensive look at new technologies in LBAM of metal parts, covering topics such as mechanical properties, microstructural features, thermal behavior and solidification, process... Read more

Introduction and Background. Introduction to Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing Technologies. Recent Advances in laser-Based Additive Manufacturing. Process Fundamentals and the Mechanical Properties of Manufactured Parts. Microstructural and Mechanical Properties. Fatigue Behavior. Post Manufacturing Treatments. Laser Power Transfer and Thermal Monitoring. Summary of Process and Part Characterization. Design, Optimization, and Control. Part CAD. Process Optimization. Process Control. Uncertainty Qualification. Summary of Design Optimization and Control. Advanced Topics. Functionally Graded Materials. Applications of Additive Manufacturing.

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Linkan Bian, Nima Shamsaei, John Usher