Additive manufacturing of metallic cellular materials via three-dimensional printing

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 231-239

  Williams, Christopher B ^a   Cochran, Joe K ^b   Rosen, David W ^c  

^a State University   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D printing; Additive manufacturing; Cellular materials; Designed mesostructure

Indexed keywords

3-D PRINTING; ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; CELLULAR MATERIAL; CELLULAR MATERIALS; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; HIGH STRENGTH; MACROSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURING PROCESS CHAIN; MESOSTRUCTURES; METAL OXIDES; METALLIC CELLULAR MATERIALS; REDUCING ATMOSPHERE; SOLID BODIES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL PRINTING; TOPOLOGICAL DESIGN; WALL THICKNESS;

DESIGN; MARAGING STEEL; MATERIALS; METAL OXIDE CERAMICS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; PRINTING; SINTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 79955636230     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-010-2812-2     Document Type: Article

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