Design for Additive Manufacturing is a complete guide to design tools for the manufacturing requirements of AM and how they can enable the optimization of process and product parameters for the reduction of manufacturing costs and effort. This timely synopsis of state-of-the-art design tools for AM brings the reader right up-to-date on the latest methods from both academia and industry. Tools for both metallic and polymeric AM technologies are presented and critically reviewed, along with their manufacturing attributes. Commercial applications of AM are also explained with case studies from a range of industries, thus demonstrating best-practice in AM design.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to AM - p. 1 2. 2. AM production economics - p. 7 3. Chapter 3. Digital design for AM - p. 33 4. 4. Detail DFAM - p. 91 5. 5. Design of lattice and zero-mean curvature structures - p. 123 6. 6. Topology optimization for AM - p. 165 7. Chapter 7. Generative design - p. 203 8. Chapter 8. Material extrusion - p. 223 9. 9. Material jetting - p. 269 10. 10. Vat polymerization - p. 283 11. Chapter 11. Powder bed fusion - p. 295 12. Chapter 12. Directed Energy deposition - p. 321 13. Chapter 13. Binder jetting - p. 335 14. Index - p. 341
Design for Additive Manufacturing is a complete guide to design tools for the manufacturing requirements of AM and how they can enable the optimization of process and product parameters for the reduction of manufacturing costs and effort. This timely synopsis of state-of-the-art design tools for AM brings the reader right up-to-date on the latest methods from both academia and industry. Tools for both metallic and polymeric AM technologies are presented and critically reviewed, along with their manufacturing attributes. Commercial applications of AM are also explained with case studies from a range of industries, thus demonstrating best-practice in AM design.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to AM - p. 1 2. 2. AM production economics - p. 7 3. Chapter 3. Digital design for AM - p. 33 4. 4. Detail DFAM - p. 91 5. 5. Design of lattice and zero-mean curvature structures - p. 123 6. 6. Topology optimization for AM - p. 165 7. Chapter 7. Generative design - p. 203 8. Chapter 8. Material extrusion - p. 223 9. 9. Material jetting - p. 269 10. 10. Vat polymerization - p. 283 11. Chapter 11. Powder bed fusion - p. 295 12. Chapter 12. Directed Energy deposition - p. 321 13. Chapter 13. Binder jetting - p. 335 14. Index - p. 341
