Development of Laser-Powder Additive Manufacturing for Industry: Historical Perspective, Current and Future Applications

Materials Science and Technology 2003 Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 211-228

  Sears, James W ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive Manufacturing; Lasers; Metal Powder; Near Net Shape Manufacturing; Rapid Manufacturing; Rapid Prototyping

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ATOMIZATION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CLADDING (COATING); COOLING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; NEODYMIUM LASERS; QUENCHING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SOLIDIFICATION;

LASER CLADDING; LASER POWDER ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (LPAM); RAPID MANUFACTURING;

POWDER METALS;

EID: 1542287291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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