Revolution of 3D printing technology and application of Six Sigma methodologies to optimize the output quality characteristics

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology

Volumn 2016-May, Issue , 2016, Pages 904-909

  Chen, Joseph C ^a   Gabriel, Victor Samuel ^a  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D printing; Additive Manufacturing; DMAIC; GR R; Six sigma; Taguchi design

Indexed keywords

MANUFACTURE; PRINTING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PROCESS MONITORING; SIX SIGMA; TENSILE STRENGTH; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

3-D PRINTING; DMAIC; OPTIMAL PARAMETER SETTINGS; QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC; SIX-SIGMA METHODOLOGY; TAGUCHI DESIGN; TAGUCHI EXPERIMENT DESIGNS; TRADITIONAL MANUFACTURING;

3D PRINTERS;

EID: 84974533826     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIT.2016.7474872     Document Type: Conference Paper

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