Optimization of stereolithography process parameters for part strength using design of experiments

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 79-88

  Chockalingam, K ^a   Jawahar, N ^a   Ramanathan, K N ^a   Banerjee, P S ^b  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Design of experiments; Process optimization; Rapid prototyping; Rapid tooling; Stereolithography; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RAPID TOOLING; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY; TAGUCHI METHOD;

LITHOGRAPHY;

EID: 33744535678     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-004-2307-0     Document Type: Article

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