Variable property rapid prototyping: Inspired by nature, where form is characterized by heterogeneous compositions, the paper presents a novel approach to layered manufacturing entitled variable property rapid prototyping

Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-31

  Oxman, Neri ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive manufacturing; Bio inspired fabrication; Performance based design; Rapid prototyping; Variable property fabrication

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; BIO-INSPIRED; CUSTOMIZABLE; DESIGN APPLICATIONS; FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS; FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPES; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; HETEROGENEOUS COMPOSITION; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; MATERIAL PROPERTY; PERFORMANCE BASED DESIGN; PROTOTYPING; RESEARCH METHODS; SHORT PERIODS; SOFTWARE APPROACH; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; TECHNOLOGICAL LIMITATIONS; VARIABLE PROPERTY; VARIABLE PROPERTY FABRICATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DESIGN; FABRICATION; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; MATERIALS;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 79953902022     PISSN: 17452759     EISSN: 17452767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17452759.2011.558588     Document Type: Article

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