Feedback control of Layerwise Laser Melting using optical sensors

Physics Procedia

Volumn 5, Issue PART 2, 2010, Pages 505-514

  Craeghs, Tom ^a   Bechmann, Florian ^b   Berumen, Sebastian ^b   Kruth, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b External Research Projects Standardization   (Germany)

Author keywords

Feedback control; Layerwise laser melting; Monitoring; Optical sensors

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; FEEDBACK CONTROL; MELTING; METAL FORMING; MONITORING; OPTICAL SENSORS; REAL TIME CONTROL;

BUILDING PROCESS; DYNAMIC RELATION; EXPERIMENTAL SET UP; LASER MELTING; MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES; PROOF OF CONCEPT;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 79551679775     PISSN: 18753884     EISSN: 18753892     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phpro.2010.08.078     Document Type: Conference Paper

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