Piezo-electric head application in a new 3D printing design

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 187-191

  Rahmati, Sadegh ^a   Shirazi, S F ^b   Baghayeri, H ^b  

^a IMAM HOSSEIN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Rapid prototypes; Thermal printers

Indexed keywords

3-D PRINTING; COLOR QUALITY; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; IMPROVEMENT FACTORS; IN-CELL; LIVE CELL; NEW DESIGN; PHYSICAL CHANGES; RAPID PROTOTYPE; SURFACE FINISHING; THERMAL PRINTERS;

BINDERS; COLOR; FABRICATION; FINISHING; INK; MACHINE DESIGN; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRINTERS (COMPUTER); PRINTING PRESSES; THERMAL PRINTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

INK JET PRINTING;

EID: 77952538543     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552540910960280     Document Type: Article

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