Statistical process design for hybrid adaptive layer manufacturing

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 235-248

  Sreenathbabu, A ^a   Karunakaran, K P ^a   Amarnath, C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Rapid prototypes; Regression analysis; Taguchi methods; Welding

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); INERT GASES; RAPID PROTOTYPING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL; WELDING;

GAS METAL ARC WELDING (GMAW); METALLIC PROTOTYPES; TAGUCHI METHODS;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 23744492057     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540510612929     Document Type: Article

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