Binding mechanisms in selective laser sintering and selective laser melting

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-36

  Kruth, J P ^a   Mercelis, P ^a   Van Vaerenbergh, J ^a   Froyen, L ^a   Rombouts, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coating processes; Lasers; Sintering

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; FREE ENERGY; MELTING; PRODUCT DESIGN; SINTERING; SOLID STATE LASERS;

COATING PROCESSES; LASER SINTERING; LIQUID PHASE SINTERING (LPS); PLASTIC INJECTION;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 13844276569     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540510573365     Document Type: Review

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