Part strength improvement in polymer shape deposition manufacturing

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 130-137

  Kietzman, John ^a   Park, Byong Ho ^a   Prinz, Friedrich ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Analysis; Manufacturing; Mechanism; Polyurethanes; Prototyping

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; DEPOSITION; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYURETHANES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMOSETS;

AERODYNAMIC FLAP MECHANISMS; CASTABLE THERMOSET RESINS; FUNCTIONAL MECHANISMS; PART STRENGTH; SHAPE DEPOSITION MANUFACTURING;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 0034916905     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540110395529     Document Type: Article

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