Development of rapid prototyping system for ceramic shell mold of precision casting

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics, ICM '05

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 483-486

  Tang, Hwa Hsing ^a   Yen, Hsiao Chuan ^a   Chen, T C ^a   Chen, H Y ^a   Chang, C C ^a   Liu, C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ceramic Laser Sintering; Ceramic shell mold; Investment casting; Layer manufacturing; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENT CASTING; LASERS; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; MACHINING; MOLDS; PRECISION CASTING; SINTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CERAMIC LASER SINTERING (CLS); CERAMIC SHELL MOLD; LAMINATED OBJECT MANUFACTURING (LOM); SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING (SLS);

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 33748886865     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMECH.2005.1529305     Document Type: Conference Paper

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