Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0

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 INDICE: 1. Introduction to Additive Manufacturing and Industrial Revolution 4.0 2. Basic Principles of the Additive Manufacturing Process 3. Developments in Additive Manufacturing Technology 4. Review on 3D Printing of Medical Parts 5. Software Interface Issues in Consideration of Additive Manufacturing Machines and Processes 6. Role of Additive Manufacturing in the Era of Industry 4.0 7. Perspectives on Additive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 8. Additive Manufacturing of Titanium Alloys: Microstructure and Texture Evolution, Defect Formation and Mechanical Response 9. Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing: Approaches and Future Perspectives 10. Materials for Additive Manufacturing and 4D Printing 11. Polymeric Materials for 3D Printing 12. In-Situ Monitoring of Metal Additive Manufacturing Process: A Review

• ISBN: 978-0-12-822056-6
• Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 324
• Fecha Publicación: 23/07/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés