Development of an advisory system for trapped material in rapid prototyping parts

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 733-738

  Yew, Ang Beng ^a   Kai, Chua Chee ^a   Zhaohui, Du ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; DIES; LASERS; MACHINE TOOLS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SINTERING;

SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING (SLS); STEREOLITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS (SLA); TRAPPED MATERIALS;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 0033684634     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700070026     Document Type: Article

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