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Additive Manufacturing

A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0

  • 1st Edition - July 17, 2021
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: M. Manjaiah, K. Raghavendra, N. Balashanmugam, J. Paulo Davim
  • Language: English

Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0 explores the latest developments, underlying mechanisms, challenges and opportunities for 3D printing in a digital m… Read more

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Description

Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0 explores the latest developments, underlying mechanisms, challenges and opportunities for 3D printing in a digital manufacturing environment. It uses an international panel of experts to explain how additive manufacturing processes have been successfully integrated with industry 4.0 technologies for increased technical capabilities, efficiency, flexibility and sustainability. The full manufacturing product cycle is addressed, including design, materials, mechanical properties, and measurement. Future directions for this important technological intersection are also explored. This book will interest researchers and industrial professionals in industrial engineering, digital manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, data science applications, and computer engineering.

Key features

  • Addresses a wide range of additive manufacturing technology, including processes, controls and operation
  • Explains many new and sustainable additive manufacturing methods
  • Provides detailed descriptions on how to modernize and optimize conventional additive manufacturing methodologies in order to take full advantage of synergies with industry 4.0

Readership

Researchers and industrial professionals who are in the field of industrial engineering, digital manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, data science applications, and computer engineering

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Additive Manufacturing and Industrial Revolution 4.0
Sreerag C, Rajyalakshmi G, Vijaykumar Manupati, and Jose Machado

2. Basic Principles of the Additive Manufacturing Process
S. Anand Kumar and R.V.S. Prasad

3. Developments in Additive Manufacturing Technology
Raghavendra Krishna, M. Manjaiah, and C. B. Mohan

4. Review on 3D Printing of Medical Parts
Harshavardhana Natarajan

5. Software Interface Issues in Consideration of Additive Manufacturing Machines and Processes
K Ramesh

6. Role of Additive Manufacturing in the Era of Industry 4.0
Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood, Tien-Chien Jen, Stephen Akinlabi, Sunir Hassan, Kamaedeen Olajide Abdulrahman, and Esther T. Akinlabi

7. Perspectives on Additive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0
N. Balashanmugam

8. Additive Manufacturing of Titanium Alloys: Microstructure and Texture Evolution, Defect Formation and Mechanical Response
Souvik Sahoo and Shibayan Roy

9. Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing: Approaches and Future Perspectives
Suyog Jhavar

10. Materials for Additive Manufacturing and 4D Printing
R.V.S. Prasad and S. Anand Kumar

11. Polymeric Materials for 3D Printing
Narendra Reddy and M.G. Ananthaprasad

12. In-Situ Monitoring of Metal Additive Manufacturing Process: A Review
Usha S

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 23, 2021
  • Language: English

About the editors

MM

M. Manjaiah

M Manjaiah is an Assistant Professor at the Dept of Mechanical Engineering of NIT Warangal, India. His research interests include additive manufacturing, surface engineering, welding, and advanced machining. He also lectures students in a wide range of engineering subjects, and has extensive industrial expertise working with partners including Naval Group, Stelia, and Renault.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana, India

KR

K. Raghavendra

K Raghavendra is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Incubation, Innovation, Research, and Consultancy of Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India. His research focus is on non-conventional machining.
Affiliations and expertise
Centre for Incubation, Innovation, Research, and Consultancy of Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India.

NB

N. Balashanmugam

N Balashanmugam is Joint Director of the Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), Bengaluru, India. His work focuses on ways of helping heavy industry to adapt to the challenges and opportunities presented by digital transformation, with particular emphasis on manufacturing.
Affiliations and expertise
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), Bengaluru, India

JD

J. Paulo Davim

Prof. (Dr.) J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, with over 35 years of experience in Mechanical, Materials, and Industrial Engineering. He holds multiple distinguished academic titles, including a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a DSc from London Metropolitan University. He has published over 300 books and 600 articles, with more than 36,500 citations. He is ranked among the world's top 2% scientists by Stanford University and holds leadership positions in numerous international journals, conferences, and research projects.
Affiliations and expertise
Full Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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