
Additive Manufacturing
A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0
- 1st Edition - July 17, 2021
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: M. Manjaiah, K. Raghavendra, N. Balashanmugam, J. Paulo Davim
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 0 5 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 0 5 7 - 3
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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.
- 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
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
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 17, 2021
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Language: English
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