Laser sintering processes: Practical verification of particle coalescence for polyamides and thermoplastic elastomers

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2458-2462

  Vasquez, Mike ^a   Hopkinson, Neil ^a   Haworth, Barry ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastomers; Laser sintering; Polymers

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY; HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING; HOT-STAGE MICROSCOPY; LASER SINTERING; NYLON 11; POLYMER MATERIALS; POWDER POLYMERS; PROCESS OPTIMISATION; SEMICRYSTALLINES;

ADDITIVES; AMIDES; COALESCENCE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTOMERS; ENGINEERS; LASER HEATING; MANUFACTURE; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYAMIDES; POLYMERS; RAYON; REINFORCED PLASTICS; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS;

SINTERING;

EID: 80051817693     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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