Processing of layer decomposition models using 2-D laser machine

• Main Author: Sivakumar Sriram.
• Other Authors: Lye, Sun Woh
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6386
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Layered manufacturing (LM) processes such as stereolithography apparatus (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) are commonly used to produce objects from CAD models by adding layers to materials that creates the solid part of the desired geometry. The initial capital outlay, maintenance and ma...