Additive manufacturing: Technology, applications and research needs

Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 215-243

  Guo, Nannan ^a   Leu, Ming C ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

additive manufacturing (AM); AM applications; AM materials; AM processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883445137     PISSN: 20950233     EISSN: 20950241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11465-013-0248-8     Document Type: Review

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