Sustainability issues in laser-based additive manufacturing

Physics Procedia

Volumn 5, Issue PART 1, 2010, Pages 81-90

  Sreenivasan, R ^a   Goel, A ^a   Bourell, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive manufacturing; Electrolytic deposition; Energy; Nylon; Selective laser sintering; Silicon carbide; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; BINS; DEPOSITION; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; LASER HEATING; MANUFACTURE; METAL FORMING; NICKEL; POLYMERS; REDUCTION; SILICON CARBIDE; SINTERING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ENERGY; LASER-BASED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; NYLON; REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING; TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

3D PRINTERS;

EID: 79551674689     PISSN: 18753884     EISSN: 18753892     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phpro.2010.08.124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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