Improvement of surface finish by staircase machining in fused deposition modeling

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 323-331

  Pandey, Pulak M ^a   Reddy, N Venkata ^a   Dhande, Sanjay G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Fused deposition modeling; Hot cutter machining; Layered manufacturing; Rapid prototyping; Staircase effect

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; MACHINING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAPID PROTOTYPING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FUSED DEPOSITION MODELING (FDM);

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 0037427583     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)00953-6     Document Type: Article

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