Sensing, modeling and control for laser-based additive manufacturing

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-60

  Hu, Dongming ^a   Kovacevic, Radovan ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladding; Control; Finite element modeling; Image Sensing; Powder delivery; Solid free form fabrication

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE SENSORS; LASER APPLICATIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SOLID FREE FORM FABRICATION;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0037210545     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(02)00163-3     Document Type: Article

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