Finite element analysis of temperature and density distributions in selective laser sintering process

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 553, Issue , 2007, Pages 75-80

  Dong, Lin ^a   Makradi, Ahmed ^a   Ahzi, Saïd ^a   Remond, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element; Laser beam; Numerical simulation; Polycarbonate; Rapid prototyping; Selective laser sintering (SLS)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SINTERING;

BI-LEVEL STRUCTURE INTEGRATION PROCEDURE; POLYMER POWDERS; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING (SLS);

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 38349090525     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-438-3.75     Document Type: Conference Paper

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